Dragash

Area and Population

The municipality of Dragash is located in southern Kosovo. It covers an area of approximately 435 km² and includes Dragash town and 36 villages.

According to the Kosovo Population and Housing Census 2011, the total population is 33.948.

Governing Structures and Political Overview

The total number of voters in Dragash municipality registered for the last municipal elections held in October 2021 was 39,059 including out of Kosovo voters.

The voter turnout was 36,4 percent/14,213 voters (source: Central Election Commission).

The current composition of the  Municipal Assembly is as follows:

Legislative

The Municipal Assembly: 27 seats 

The election results were as follows:

PDK - Democratic Party of Kosovo (32,02%)
LDK - Democratic League of Kosovo (27,25%)
LVV - Vetëvendosje (Self-Determination) (15,87%)
Koalicija Vakat (8,92%)
JEDINSTVENA GORANSKA PARTIJA (9,50%)
AAK - Alliance for the Future of Kosovo (2,53%)

Executive

The Municipal Mayor: Bexhet Xheladini (LDK)

Directories of the Municipality: 8

BUDGET INCOME

Category

  • a. Own Revenues
  • b. General Grant
  • c. Specific Grant on Education
  • d. Specific Grant on Health

Total:

Value

  • 500,037
  • 5,925,948
  • 3,032,404
  • 1,413,572

10,871,961

BUDGET IN CATEGORIES

Category

  • a. Wages and Salaries
  • b. Goods and Services
  • c. Utilities
  • d. Subsidies and transfers
  • f. Capital Investments

Value

  • 5,224,837
  • 1,258,961
  • 150,000
  • 300,00
  • 3,938,163

Municipality of Dragash has:

Total budget : 10,871,961 

Total number of employment (Municipal, Health and Education staff): 758