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The town hamam and the Neolithic site at Fafos.
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What to know
- The town hamam was built at the end of the 18th century and is among the best-preserved Ottoman buildings in the town.
- The Fafos archaeological site, on the edge of town, has traces of two Neolithic Vinča-culture settlements; it was excavated in 1955 and 1961.
- Several 18th–20th-century houses in the old core are listed as cultural heritage.
- About 9 km east of town, at Stan Tërg, are the ruins of the 13th-century Catholic church of St Peter, in a landscape with clear traces of mining.
- The Tupella tower house, not far from the centre, was built by Haxhi Fazli Tupella.
- The tekke of Hafiz Halil Mripa (1892–1967) is in Lower Suhodoll, 5 km from town.
Quick facts
- Population (2024 census): 64,742
- Area: 330.72 km²
- Settlements: 46
- Statistical region (ASK): Mitrovica
- Serbian name (Law 03/L-041): Južna Mitrovica
- The municipality uses the name Mitrovica e Jugut (South Mitrovica)
Official links
Health
The emergency number and official links for this place. No other phone numbers — only checked sources.
- 194 / 94 — Medical emergency · Ministria e Shëndetësisë e Republikës së Kosovës
- Ministry of Health
- SHSKUK
- QKUK
- Mitrovica Regional Hospital — Regional hospital under SHSKUK. · SHSKUK — Spitalet dhe Shërbimet Spitalore Universitare të Kosovës
Health guide (Albania and Kosovo) →
Sources
- Kosovo Cultural Heritage Database: Mitrovica
- Kosovo Cultural Heritage Database: Church of St Peter, Stan Tërg
- Kosovo Cultural Heritage Database: Tupella tower house
- Kosovo Cultural Heritage Database: Tekke of Hafiz Halil Mripa
- Kosovo Agency of Statistics (ASK): Classification of statistical regions, area by municipality (PDF)
- ASKdata: settlements by municipality (geo02)
- Official Gazette: Law 03/L-041 on Administrative Municipal Boundaries, Art. 5 (Albanian and Serbian texts)
- Kosovo Agency of Statistics (ASK): Population and Housing Census 2024, final results, Tab. 4.1 (PDF)
- Official municipal website