Albania - Introduction

Albania (officially: Republic of Albania) is a country in Europe, precisely in Southeast Europe, with a population of about 2.8 Millions inhabitants today (2024-12-20). The capital city of Republic of Albania is Tirana, and the official country TLD code is .al. Albania has cca2, cca3, cioc, ccn3 codes as AL, ALB, ALB, 008 respectively. Check some other vital information below.

Albania , Coat of Arms
Names
Common Albania
Official Republic of Albania
Common (Native) Albania
Official (Native) Republic of Albania
Alternative spellings AL, Shqipëri, Shqipëria, Shqipnia
Translations ⬇️
Languages
sqi Albanian
Geography
User Country Flag

Flag

Albania is located in Southeast Europe and has a total land area of 28748 km². It is bounded by Montenegro, Greece, North Macedonia, Kosovo and the capital city is Tirana

Region/Continent Europe
Subregion Southeast Europe
TimeZone UTC+01:00
Capital city Tirana
Area 28748 km²
Population 2024-12-20 2.8 Millions
Bordered Countreies Montenegro, Greece, North Macedonia, Kosovo
Demonym
eng Male: Albanian / Female: Albanian
fra Male: Albanais / Female: Albanaise
Lat/Lng 41, 20
Historical data and more
The National Flag of Albania

The flag of Albania features a silhouetted double-headed black eagle at the center of a red field.

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Currency
Name Albanian lek
Code ALL
Symbol L
Other info
Idependent yes, officially-assigned
UN Member country yes
Start of Week monday
Car Side right
Codes
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 AL
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 ALB
ISO 3166-1 numeric 008
International calling code +355
FIFA 3 Letter Code ALB
All Important Facts about Albania

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Albania is found in Southeast Europe