The Albanian Population of Kosovo Vilayet: A Statistical Summary of the Territories Annexed by Serbia and Montenegro in 1913

The Albanian Population of Kosovo Vilayet: A Statistical Summary of the Territories Annexed by Serbia and Montenegro in 1913

27.I.1919.. RESUME OF THE STATISTICS OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE ALBANIAN REGIONS OF THE FORMER TURKISH VILAYET OF KOSOVO, WHICH WERE ANNEXED TO SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO IN 1913.

  1. Skopje (Uskub): 105,205 Albanians; 255 Serbs; 28,244 Bulgarians; 5,363 Turks; 650 Greeks; 567 Gypsies; 1,400 Bosnians; 56 Romanians.
  2. Kumanova: 23,712 Albanians; 2,226 Serbs; 11,562 Bulgarians; 582 Turks.
  3. Prochupa: 35,502 Albanians; 7,672 Serbs.
  4. Kachanik – Orhaniye: 12,664 Albanians.
  5. Prishtina: 91,550 Albanians; 8,349 Serbs.
  6. Gjilan: 57,845 Albanians; 17,921 Serbs.
  7. Viti (Vitrina): 62,075 Albanians; 1,749 Serbs.
  8. Mitrovica: 26,325 Albanians; 9,090 Serbs.
  9. Ferizovik: 13,905 Albanians; 2,550 Serbs.
  10. Peja (Ipek): 59,927 Albanians; 20,637 Serbs.
  11. Novi Pazar: 28,829 Albanians; 9,425 Serbs; 16,356 Bosnians.
  12. Akova: 16,606 Albanians; 9,230 Serbs; 10,366 Bosnians.
  13. Tergovishte: 17,212 Albanians; 596 Serbs; 5,482 Bosnians.
  14. Plava and Gusinje: 23,935 Albanians; 911 Serbs.
  15. Gjakova: 56,376 Albanians; 712 Serbs.
  16. Prizren: 77,203 Albanians; 7,069 Serbs.
  17. Tetova: 62,954 Albanians; 6,412 Serbs; 6,417 Bulgarians.
  18. Gostivar: 28,380 Albanians; 5,185 Serbs; 2,635 Bulgarians.

Total:

  • Albanians: 898,665
  • Serbs: 100,553
  • Bulgarians: 48,898
  • Turks: 5,945
  • Greeks: 650
  • Gypsies: 567
  • Bosnians: 33,584
  • Romanians: 56

Total population: 1,029,076.

For the Committee for the Protection of Kosovo.

Secretary — Chairman.

Certified as identical with the original.

Director of the Directorate of State Archives, Ministry of the Interior.

Major Gjonnik.

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