Monday, February 17, 2014

Pristina

*Pristina*, also spelled *Prishtina*[1]
[2]
(Albanian
: "Prishtinë" or About this sound
 "Prishtina"
 (help
·info
); Serbian
: Приштина or "Priština"; Turkish
: "Priştine"), is the capital and largest city of Kosovo
.[a]
 It is the administrative center of the homonymous municipality and district
.
Preliminary results of the 2011 census put the population of Pristina at 198,000.[3]
 The city has a majority Albanian
 population, alongside other smaller communities including Bosniaks
, Romani
 and others. It is the administrative, educational, and cultural center of Kosovo. The city is home to the University of Pristina
 and is served by the Pristina International Airport
.

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