Junik

Area and Population

Junik municipality is located in western Kosovo. It covers an area of approximately 77 km2 and includes Junik town and 3 villages.

According to the Kosovo Population and Housing Census 2020 the total population is 6,383.

Governing Structures and Political Overview

The total number of voters in Junik municipality registered for the last municipal elections held in November 2021 was 4,527 including out of Kosovo voters.

The voter turnout was 70,1 percent/3,175 voters (source: Central Election Commission).

The current composition of the  Municipal Assembly is as follows:

Legislative

The Municipal Assembly: 15 seats

The election results were as follows:

AAK - Alliance for the Future of Kosovo (42.08%)
LDK - Democratic League of Kosovo (39.15%)
LVV - Self-Determination Movement (16.41%)

Executive

The Municipal Mayor: Ruzhdi Shehu (LDK)

Directories of the Municipality: 7

BUDGET INCOME

Category

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

Total:

Value

  • 159,330
  • 1,002,123
  • 462,526
  • 253,367

1,877,346

BUDGET IN CATEGORIES

Category

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

Value

  • 1,170,906
  • 236,740
  • 37,700
  • 52,000
  • 380,000

Municipality of Junik has:

Total budget: 1,877,346 

Total number of employment (Municipal, Health and Education staff): 167