Head of state: Ms Atifete Jahjaga
Head of government: Hashim Thaçi
Type of state: republic
Land area: 10,877 km2
Capital: Pristina
Population: 1.73 million 
Religions: Muslims, Orthodox, Catholics
Languages: Albanian, Serbian 
Currencies: Euro (EUR) 
Gross domestic product (GDP) 2010: USD 5.6 billion
Change over previous year: +4%
Per capita GDP 2010: USD 2,965
Swiss colony 2010: 359 persons
Swiss exports 2010: CHF 24m
Change over previous year: -21%
Swiss imports 2010: CHF 2.35 million
Change over previous year: +110%