Kosovo
Republika e Kosovës
Kosovo is a landlocked country in Southern Europe with about 1.59 million people, and its capital is Pristina. Its system of government is a parliamentary republic. The main languages are Albanian and Serbian, and the currency is the Euro.
It covers 10,909 km², making it the 162nd largest of the 197 countries here, and ranks 152nd by population. That works out at 145 per km², 65th in the world for density. Kosovo shares land borders with 4 countries: Albania, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia.
- Capital
- Pristina
- Government
- Parliamentary republic
- Population
- 1,586,659152nd of 197, 2024
- Area
- 10,909 km²162nd of 197
- Density
- 145 per km²
- Continent
- EuropeSouthern Europe
- Languages
- Albanian, Serbian
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Highest point
- Gjeravica, 2,656 m
- Coastline
- None (landlocked)
- Drives on the
- right
- Calling code
- +377, +381, +383, +386
How Kosovo ranks
| Measure | World | Europe |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 152nd of 197 | 35th of 46 |
| Area | 162nd of 197 | 38th of 46 |
| Population density | 65th of 197 | 15th of 46 |
| Land borders | 60th of 197 | 18th of 46 |
Neighbouring countries
Similar in population
- Bahrain1.6 million
- East Timor1.42 million
- North Macedonia1.82 million