Outline of Kosovo
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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Kosovo, a country in the Southeastern Europe.
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General reference
- Pronunciation:
- Common English name: Kosovo
- Official English names:
:Republic of Kosovo (proclaimed republic's claim; de facto)
:Autonomous Province of Kosovo and Metohija (Serbia's claim)
:See International recognition of Kosovo and Brussels Agreement (2013)
- Common endonym(s): Kosova (Albanian and Turkish); Kosovo (Serbian and Bosnian)
- Official endonym(s):
:Republika e Kosovës (Albanian)
:Autonomna Pokrajina Kosovo i Metohija (Serbian)
- Adjectival: Kosovar or Kosovan
- Demonym: Kosovar/Kosovan
- Etymology: Name of Kosovo
- International rankings of Kosovo
Geography of Kosovo
- Kosovo is: a landlocked territory
- Location:
- Eastern Hemisphere
- Northern Hemisphere
- Eurasia
- Europe
- Southern Europe
- Balkans (also known as "Southeastern Europe")
- Time zone: Central European Time (UTC+01), Central European Summer Time (UTC+02)
- Extreme points of Kosovo
- High: Velika Rudoka {{convert|2658|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}
- Low: White Drin {{convert|297|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}
- Land boundaries: 702 km
::Serbia proper, 352 km
::{{Flag|North Macedonia}} 159 km
::{{Flag|Albania}} 112 km
::{{Flag|Montenegro}} 79 km
:* Coastline: none
- Area of Kosovo: 10,908 km2
- Atlas of Kosovo
=Environment of Kosovo=
==Natural geographic features of Kosovo==
=Regions of Kosovo=
==Ecoregions of Kosovo==
==Administrative divisions of Kosovo==
===Subdivisions of Kosovo===
===Municipalities of Kosovo===
- Capital of Kosovo: Pristina
- Cities of Kosovo
=Demography of Kosovo=
Government and politics of Kosovo
{{main|Government of Kosovo|Politics of Kosovo|Political status of Kosovo}}
- Form of government:
- Capital of Kosovo: Pristina
- Elections in Kosovo
- Kosovan elections
- 2008 Kosovo declaration of independence
- 1990 Kosovo declaration of independence
- International Court of Justice advisory opinion on Kosovo's declaration of independence
- Serbia's reaction to the 2008 Kosovo declaration of independence
- Political parties in Kosovo
- Supreme Court of Kosovo
= Branches of the government of Kosovo =
== Executive branch of the government of Kosovo ==
== Legislative branch of the government of Kosovo ==
= Foreign relations of Kosovo =
== International organization membership ==
International organization membership of Kosovo
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! Organisation ! Application date ! Admission date |
| Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA)1
| 6 April 2006 |
| Energy Community South East Europe Treaty (ECSEE)1
| | 1 July 2006 |
| European Common Aviation Area (ECAA)1
| | 30 November 2006 |
| Free Trade Agreement with Albania1
| |2003[http://www.worldtradelaw.net/fta/agreements/albunmikfta.pdf Albania – UNMIK (Kosovo)] |
| International Monetary Fund
| 10 July 2008{{cite press release | title = Statement on Membership of the Republic of Kosovo in the IMF | publisher = International Monetary Fund | date = 15 July 2008 | url = http://www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pr/2008/pr08179.htm | access-date = 29 June 2009 | quote = On 10 July 2008, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) received an application for admission to membership in the IMF from the Republic of Kosovo. }} | 29 June 2009{{cite press release | title = Kosovo Becomes the International Monetary Fund's 186th Member | publisher = International Monetary Fund | date = 29 June 2009 | url = http://www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pr/2009/pr09240.htm | access-date = 29 June 2009 | quote = The Republic of Kosovo became the 186th member of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today when President Fatmir Sejdiu and Prime Minister Hashim Thaçi signed the IMF’s original Articles of Agreement at a ceremony in Washington D.C. }} |
| World Bank
| 10 July 2008{{cite press release | title = Kosovo Application for Membership in World Bank | publisher = World Bank | date = 15 July 2008 | url = http://go.worldbank.org/T609AJ7AV0 | access-date = 29 June 2009 | quote = In the letter dated 10 July 2008, Kosovo applied for membership in the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the International Development Association, the International Finance Corporation, the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency, and the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes. | archive-url = http://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20150520165832/http://go.worldbank.org/T609AJ7AV0 | archive-date = 20 May 2015 | url-status = dead }} | 29 June 2009{{cite press release | title = Kosovo Joins World Bank Group Institutions | publisher = World Bank | date = 29 June 2009 | url = http://go.worldbank.org/7JV00GA8P0 | access-date = 29 June 2009 | quote = The Republic of Kosovo became the newest member of the five World Bank Group institutions today, when Kosovar President Fatmir Sejdiu and Prime Minister Hashim Thaçi signed the Articles of Agreement of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD). | archive-url = http://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20150520144851/http://go.worldbank.org/7JV00GA8P0 | archive-date = 20 May 2015 | url-status = dead }} |
| International Road and Transport Union
| |
1 Kosovo (UNMIK) membership
= Law and order in Kosovo =
= Military of Kosovo =
= Local government in Kosovo =
History of Kosovo
Culture of Kosovo
- Architecture of Kosovo
- Cuisine of Kosovo
- Festivals in Kosovo
- Languages of Kosovo
- Literature of Kosovo
- Media in Kosovo
- Symbols of Kosovo
- Coat of arms of Kosovo
- Anthem of the Republic of Kosovo
- Flag of Kosovo
- People of Kosovo
- Prostitution in Kosovo
- Public holidays in Kosovo
- Records of Kosovo
- Religion in Kosovo
- Christianity in Kosovo
- Hinduism in Kosovo
- Islam in Kosovo
- Judaism in Kosovo
- Sikhism in Kosovo
= Art in Kosovo =
= Sports in Kosovo =
Economy and infrastructure of Kosovo
- Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2024): Between 143rd according to the IMF figures
- Communications in Kosovo
- Companies of Kosovo
- Currency of Kosovo: Euro (see also: Euro topics)
- ISO 4217: EUR
- Tourism in Kosovo
- Transport in Kosovo
- Airports in Kosovo
- Rail transport in Kosovo
See also
References
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External links
{{Wikiatlas|Kosovo}}
- [http://www.unmikonline.org/ United Nations Interim Administration in Kosovo]
- [http://www.ks-gov.net/pm/Fillimi/tabid/36/menuid/+/subid/+/lingo/2/language/en-US/Default.aspx The Government of Kosovo and Prime minister's office]
- [http://www.assembly-kosova.org/ Assembly of Kosovo]
- [http://www.president-ksgov.net/?id=1,67,67,67,e/ President of Kosovo]
- [http://www.srbija.gov.rs/kosovo-metohija/?change_lang=en Serbian Government for Kosovo and Metohija]
- [https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/kosovo/ Kosovo]. The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency.
- [http://www.visitkosova.org/english/index.htm Visit Kosovo – Tourism Website]
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