| Tours | Unesco WHS | Guidebooks |
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| groups tours with set departures |
0 World Heritage Sites | country, regions and cities |
| Time zone: | GMT +1 (Central European time) |
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| Daylight savings: | GMT +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October |
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| Main languages: | Albanian, Serbian |
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| Other languages: | Bosnian, Roma, Turkish |
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| Currency: |
euros (EUR) $1 = €0.89, £1 = €1.19 (rates as of Sep 2016) |
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| Internet Domain: | . | International Dialling Code: 381 |
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For help planning your trip to Kosovo including visas, vaccinations, currency exchange, flights, accomodation and insurance, see our Kosovo trip planning page.
Further information on Kosovo
Discover more about Kosovo - the country's geogrpahy and natural features, an assessment of its status on freedom and rights and data on the country's population and economy.
Geography & Natural Features
Total area: 10,887 sq km (0 sq km under water)
Coastline: 0 km (landlocked)
Neighbours (border lengths): Albania (112km), Macedonia (159km), Montenegro (79km), Serbia (352km)
Highest mountain: Gjeravica/Deravica (2,656m)
Freedom & Rights
Summary status and rankings for Kosovo from classifications of different organisations measuring political and economic freedom, democracy and civil rights. See more details of these rankings.
| Index | Status | Rank | |
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 | Freedom in the World | Partly Free | - |
 | Democracy Index | No Data | - |
 | Economic Freedom | No Data | - |
 | Press Freedom | Noticeable problems | 85/179 |
 | ILGA LGBT rights | Some rights | - |
 | Corruption Perceptions | Medium corruption | 110/174 |
| Overall Ranking: | 93/195 | ||
Other Data & Links
Full name: Republic of Kosovo Status: Independent Country
Population: 1,859,203 (rank: 147/196) Density: 170.7 people/sq km (rank: 52/196)
Ethnic groups: Albanians 88%, Serbs 7%, other 5% (Bosniak, Gorani, Roma, Turk, Ashkali, Egyptian)
Religions: Muslim, Serbian Orthodox, Roman Catholic
GDP (PPP): $14.11 billion GDP per capita: $7,600 (rank: 108/195)
Information derived from the CIA World Factbook. Other country profiles: BBC News.