Kosovo, Plovdiv Province

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Village in Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Kosovo Косово
Village

41°55′01″N 24°42′00″E / 41.917°N 24.700°E / 41.917; 24.700
Country	Bulgaria
Oblast	Plovdiv
Opština	Asenovgrad
Government
• Mayor (Municipality)	Hristo Grudev (GERB)
Area
• Total	28.449 km² (10.984 sq mi)
Elevation	860 m (2,820 ft)
Population (2024)
• Total	26
• Density	0.91/km² (2.4/sq mi)
Area code	03342
Vehicle registration	РВ

Kosovo is a village in Plovdiv Province, Bulgaria.

Geography

Kosovo is located in Rhodope Mountains, in their central part, five kilometers away from a spa. It is surrounded with untouched nature, with four rivers flowing through it. It could be easily reached from cities of Asenovgrad (30 km), Pamporovo (36 km), Plovdiv (50 km) and Sofia (197 km).

History

Kosovo was settled in the 17th century by settlers from Staro Selo near White Church Monastery [bg]. Its pinnacle was in the late 19th century, and houses from this age still remain today. In the 20th century the village went into decline.

Culture

Kosovo has typical Rhodope architecture. It has 63 cultural monuments, of which five have national significance. Most known is the Church of Ascension from 1851. The village has its own ethnographic museum.