Kosovo District (Serbian: Косовски округ, Kosovski okrug, Albanian: Distrikti i Kosoves) was a district in the Serbian province of Kosovo and Metohija ("Kosovo") between 1990 and 1999. It was located in the middle and had a population of 672,292. Its capital was Pristina. In the eyes of the government of Serbia, the district still exists de jure, even though the Serbian government accepted United Nations civil administration over Kosovo in 1999 at the end of the Kosovo War.
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