Prizren Population 2026
Prizren has a population of 171,464, making it the #2 biggest city in 🇽🇰 Kosovo, located in Prizren. Roughly 10% of Kosovo's population lives here. It is about 3.2× smaller than Pristina, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
171,464
Rank in Kosovo
#2
Coordinates
42.21°N, 20.74°E
~413 m elevation · Europe/Belgrade
Distance to capital (Pristina)
62 km
39 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Prizren
Cities near Prizren
FAQ
What is the population of Prizren?
Prizren has a population of 171,464 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2 biggest city in Kosovo.
What region is Prizren in?
Prizren is located in Prizren, Kosovo.
Is Prizren the capital of Kosovo?
No, the capital of Kosovo is Pristina, about 62 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.