Kosovo and Metohija
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Summary
Kosovo and Metohija is an autonomous province of Serbia[1]. It draws 4,125 Wikipedia views per month (autonomous province of serbia category, ranking #2 of 3).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Serbia[3]
- Country: Serbia[4], Kosovo[5]
- Continent: Europe[6]
- Capital: Pristina[7]
- Official language: Serbian[8], Albanian[9]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Kosovo District[10], Peć District[11], Prizren District (Serbia)[12], Mitrovica District[13], Kosovo-Pomoravlje District[14]
- Commons category: Kosovo[15]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[16], UTC+02:00[17]
- Said to be the same as: Kosovo[18]
- Inception: September 28, 1990[19], July 10, 1945[20]
- Coordinate location: 42.666666666667, 21.166666666667[21]
- Topic's main category: Category:Autonomous Province of Kosovo and Metohija[22]
- Commons gallery: Kosova / Косово[23]
- Population: 1,808,195[24]
- Office held by head of government: president[25]
- Territory claimed by: Serbia[26], Kosovo[27]
- Replaces: Socialist Autonomous Province of Kosovo[28]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Kosovo[29]
- Native label: Аутономна Покрајина Косово и Метохија / Autonomna Pokrajina Kosovo i Metohija[30], Krahina Autonome e Kosovës dhe Metohisë[31]
- Short name: Косово і Метохія[32]
- Area: 10,939[33]
- Coextensive with: Kosovo[34]
- Located in the statistical territorial entity: Serbia-South[35]
Why It Matters
Kosovo and Metohija has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]