Territorial – spatial organization of the municipality of Prishtina with its suburbs and metropolitan development opportunities

The purpose of this paper consists in defining and determining of territorial-spatial units of the municipality of Prishtina with several other surrounding municipalities that would facilitate the formulating of fundamental concepts of the overall spatial development of the municipality and the city of Prishtina as the capital of Kosova, as well as formulating of development concepts of the metropolitan zone. Work methods and methodology rely on the analysis of several relevant geographic factors of the aforementioned territory (morphology of the terrain, spread of settlements, population density, infrastructure network), while based on the assessment of these very important geospatial indicators we will be able to determine the development directions of this urban agglomeration.