Dragash Population 2026

Dragash has a population of 35,000, making it the #15 biggest city in 🇽🇰 Kosovo, located in Prizren. Roughly 2.1% of Kosovo's population lives here. It is about 16× smaller than Pristina, the country's biggest city.

Location of Dragash (capital Pristina shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

35,000

Rank in Kosovo

#15

Coordinates

42.03°N, 20.65°E

~1,062 m elevation · Europe/Belgrade

Distance to capital (Pristina)

83 km

52 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Prizren

City	Population	Rank in Kosovo
Prizren	171,464	#2
Suva Reka	72,229	#5
Llazicë	19,863	#18

Cities near Dragash

Prizren171,464 people · ~22 km away
Suva Reka72,229 people · ~40 km away
Orahovac22,049 people · ~41 km away
Gjakovë94,158 people · ~43 km away
Shtime35,000 people · ~55 km away
Ferizaj59,504 people · ~56 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Dragash?

Dragash has a population of 35,000 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #15 biggest city in Kosovo.

What region is Dragash in?

Dragash is located in Prizren, Kosovo.

Is Dragash the capital of Kosovo?

No, the capital of Kosovo is Pristina, about 83 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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