Kosovo
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Kosovo is a Young European republic with competitive textiles and IT services, significant lignite-to-renewables transition plans, and EU-aligned governance reforms.
Kosovo is a Country Europe continent.
Easy learning about Kosovo
The capital city of Kosovo is Pristina.
Word: Newborn
Meaning: young republic
Basic Information
Capital City: Pristina
Population: 1,700,031 (UN)
Area: 10,908 km² / 6,778 sq mi
People are called: Kosovars, Kosovans
Type: Country
Administrative Divisions
38 municipalities (komunat)
- Decan (Decani)
- Dragash (Dragas)
- Ferizaj (Urosevac)
- Fushe Kosove (Kosovo Polje)
- Gjakove (Dakovica)
- Gjilan (Gnjilane)
- Gllogovc (Glogovac)
- Gracanice (Gracanica)
- Hani i Elezit (Deneral Jankovic)
- Istog (Istok)
- Junik
- Kacanik
- Kamenice (Kamenica)
- Kline (Klina)
- Kllokot (Klokot)
- Leposaviq (Leposavic)
- Lipjan (Lipljan)
- Malisheve (Malisevo)
- Mamushe (Mamusa)
- Mitrovice e Jugut (Juzna Mitrovica) [South Mitrovica]
- Mitrovice e Veriut (Severna Mitrovica) [North Mitrovica]
- Novoberde (Novo Brdo)
- Obiliq (Obilic)
- Partesh (Partes)
- Peje (Pec)
- Podujeve (Podujevo)
- Prishtine (Pristina)
- Prizren
- Rahovec (Orahovac)
- Ranillug (Ranilug)
- Shterpce (Strpce)
- Shtime (Stimlje)
- Skenderaj (Srbica)
- Suhareke (Suva Reka)
- Viti (Vitina)
- Vushtrri (Vucitrn)
- Zubin Potok
- Zvecan
Borders
- Serbia — Land border
- Albania — Land border
- North Macedonia — Land border
- Montenegro — Land border
Climate
influenced by continental air masses resulting in relatively cold winters with heavy snowfall and hot, dry summers and autumns; Mediterranean and alpine influences create regional variation; maximum rainfall between October and December
Religion
Most Predominant: Muslim
Second Most Predominant: Catholic
Technical Information
MapGeo Name: Kosovo
MapGeo Code: XK