Junik (Albanian: Junik, Juniku; Serbian: Јуник Junik) is a town located in Junik Municipality in the Gjakova District in western Kosovo[lower-alpha 1]. According to the 2011 census, the town of Junik has 6,053 inhabitants, while the municipality has 6,084 inhabitants. Based on the population estimates from the Kosovo Agency of Statistics in 2016, the municipality has 6,425 inhabitants.