The Mitrovica District is located in northern Kosovo, known for its diverse population and rich history. The district's capital, Mitrovica, is divided by the Ibar River, which separates the predominantly Albanian southern part from the northern area, where many Serbs reside. This division reflects the complex ethnic landscape of the region. The district is characterized by its cultural heritage, with various historical sites and landmarks. The economy is primarily based on mining, agriculture, and small businesses. Despite its challenges, the Mitrovica District plays a significant role in the socio-political dynamics of Kosovo.