Country Facts

Official name: Kosovo/Kosova

Capital: Prishtina

Official languages: Albanian, Serbian, English
Geographic Position: Kosova stretches between 41"52â and 43"16â north geographical latitude and 19"59â and 21"16â of the east geographical longitude.

Area: Territorial area covers 10,887 km², or 4,203 sq mi.
Borders: Montenegro to the northwest, Serbia to the north and northeast, (FYR of) Macedonia to the south, Albania to the west and southwest.

Ethnic Groups: Albanians 92%, Serbs 5.3%, Others 2.7% (Turks, Roma).
Languages: Albanian, English, Serbian, Turkish and Roma.

Population: 2,200,000 (2005 estimate), Density: 220 /km², or 500 /sq mi

Religions: Islam, Catholic, Orthodox, etc.
International dialing number: +381
Currency: Euro € (EUR)
Time zone: (UTC+1)