Kosovo

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Kosovo or Kosowo is a widely used toponym in Slavonic countries, stemming from the word kos (Cyrillic: кос), which means blackbird.

Kosovo Region

Kosovo region (Serbian Cyrillic: Косово), named after the Kosovo Field:

• Kosovo
  • Historically:
    • Kosovo Vilayet, a former prefecture of the Ottoman Empire
    • Autonomous Province of Kosovo and Metohija (1946-1974), a province of Serbia
    • Socialist Autonomous Province of Kosovo (1974-1990), a province of Serbia
    • Autonomous Province of Kosovo and Metohija (1990-1999), a province of Serbia
    • Kosovo District, a district of Serbia
    • Republic of Kosova, Kosovë, Kosovo, (2008- ), territory partly recognised as an independent state (by 62 countries).

Kosovo in Bulgaria

• Kosovo, Vidin Province
• Kosovo, Kyustendil Province
• Kosovo, Plovdiv Province
• Kosovo, Shumen Province
• Gorsko Kosovo, a place in Veliko Tarnovo Province, Bulgaria
• Polsko Kosovo, a place in Ruse Province, Bulgaria

Kosovo in Croatia

• Kosovo, Rab
• Kosovo, Knin

Kosovo in Bosnia and Herzegovina

• Kosovo, Rogatica

Kosovo In Macedonia

• Kosovo, Brod
• Kosovo Dabje

Kosovo in Belarus

• Kosovo, Belarus

Kosovo in Russia

• Kosovo, Kaluga Oblast
• Kosovo, Novgorod Oblast
• Kosovo, Tver Oblast
• Kosovo, Vologda Oblast

Kosovo in Poland

Kosowo is the Polish spelling of the word.

• Kosowo, Nakło County
• Kosowo, Drawsko County
• Kosowo, Siedlce County
• Kosowo, Łobez County
• Kosowo, Świecie County
• Kosowo, Tuchola County
• Kosowo, Pomeranian Voivodeship
• Kosowo, Gniezno County
• Kosowo, Gostyń County

Kosovo in Popular Culture

• Kosovo Maiden, a Serbian epic poetry figure, young beauty who assists wounded Serbian warriors after the Battle of Kosovo.
• "Kosovo" (song), a song criticising the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia (a parody of the Beach Boys song "Kokomo")

See also

• Kosova (disambiguation)
• Kos-
• Kosovo Polje (disambiguation)
• Names of Kosovo

References

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