Deçan or Dečani (Albanian:Deçan; Serbian:Дечани, Dečani, pronounced[dɛ̌t͡ʃani], Turkish:Deçan) is a town and municipality in the Gjakova district of western Kosovo. It is a mountainous area which borders Montenegro and Albania. There is a total of 36 villages within the municipality. The territory of the municipality is 371 km2.