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Country Overview
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Largest Cities
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City
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Population
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Estimated
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Mitrovicë
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107,045
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2014
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Pristina
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550,000
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2014
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Prizren
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171,464
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2014
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| Region: |
Southeastern Europe |
| Population: |
1,895,250 |
| Area Total: |
10,887km2 |
| Area Land: |
10,887km2 |
| Coast Line: |
0km |
| Capital: |
Pristina |
| Climate: |
Continental, with warm summers and cold and snowy winters |
| Languages: |
Albanian, Serbian, although Turkish, Bosnian and Romani also spoken |
| Currency: |
dinar and euro used |
| Holiday: |
Independence declared on Feb. 17, 2008 |
Average Daily Temperature
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| January: |
°C / 31.00°F |
| July: |
°C / 69.60°F |
| Annual Rainfall: |
mm / 28.2" |
Boundaries
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Albania
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0 km
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Former Yugoslav Rep. of Macedonia
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0 km
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Serbia
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0 km
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Montenegro
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0 km
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Ethnic Divisions
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Albanians
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92.00%
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Serbs
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4.00%
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Bosniaks and Gorans
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2.00%
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Turks
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1.00%
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Roma
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1.00%
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Religions
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Muslims
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92.00%
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Orthodox
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4.00%
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Catholic
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3.00%
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others including Protestants and Jews
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1.00%
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CountryWire
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