Kosovo

Kosovo

Kosovo ranks 207th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Marshall Islands, Jersey, and Micronesia. Memorable people born in present day Kosovo include Miloš Obilić, David Albahari, and Xherdan Shaqiri. Memorable people who died in Kosovo include . Kosovo has been the birth place of many soccer players, and writers and the death place of many .

Kosovo, officially the Republic of Kosovo, is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe with partial diplomatic recognition. It is bordered by Albania to the southwest, Montenegro to the west, Serbia to the north and east and North Macedonia to the southeast. It covers an area of 10,887 km2 (4,203 sq mi) and it has a population of approximately 1.6 million. Kosovo has a varied terrain, with high plains along with rolling hills and mountains, some of which reach an altitude of over 2,500 m (8,200 ft). Its climate is mainly continental with some Mediterranean and alpine influences. Kosovo's capital and the most populous city is Pristina; other major cities and urban areas include Prizren, Ferizaj, Gjilan and Peja. Read more on Wikipedia