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Kosovo

Kosovo is a landlocked Balkan area with mountain margins and interior basins. It declared independence in 2008, but its status remains disputed and recognition is not universal.

Fast Facts

  • Pristina is its principal administrative capital.
  • It adjoins Serbia, Montenegro, Albania and North Macedonia.
  • The euro is used unilaterally.
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