Zubin Potok

Zubin Potok (Serbian Cyrillic: Зубин Поток, Albanian definite form: Zubin Potoku) is a town and municipality located in the Mitrovica District in Kosovo. As of 2015, it has an estimated population of 15,200 inhabitants. It covers an area of 335 km2 (129 sq mi), and consists of the main town and 63 villages.

Zubin Potok
  • Zubin Potok or Zubin Potoku (Albanian)
    Зубин Поток / Zubin Potok (Serbian)
Holy Trinity Church, Zubin Potok
Zubin Potok
Zubin Potok
Coordinates: 42°55′N 20°41′E
CountryKosovo
DistrictDistrict of Mitrovica
Settlements64
Government
  MayorIzmir Zeqiri (PDK)
Area
  Total335 km2 (129 sq mi)
  Land333 km2 (129 sq mi)
  Rank16th in Kosovo
Elevation
567 m (1,860 ft)
Population
 (2015)
  Total15,200
  Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
 est.
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
40650
Area code+383(0)28
Vehicle registration02
WebsiteOfficial site

Zubin Potok is a part of North Kosovo, a region with an ethnic Serb majority that functions largely autonomously from the remainder of ethnic Albanian-majority Kosovo. After the 2013 Brussels Agreement, the municipality became part of the Community of Serb Municipalities.

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