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Kosovo or Kosowo is a widely used place name in Slavic countries, stemming from the word kos, which means blackbird.

Kosovo region, named for 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
    • Republic of Kosova (1990–2000), a self-declared but internationally unrecognised entity
    • Autonomous Province of Kosovo and Metohija (1990-1999), a province of Serbia
    • Kosovo District, a district of Serbia

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

Croatia

• Kosovo, Rab
• Kosovo, Knin

Bosnia and Herzegovina

• Kosovo, Rogatica

Macedonia

• Kosovo, Brod
• Kosovo Dabje

Belarus

• Kosovo, Belarus

Russia

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

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

popular culture

• Kosovo (song), a parody of the hit Beach Boys song "Kokomo," which criticises the Legitimacy of NATO bombing of Yugoslavia

[edit] See also

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

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