Albania - Introduction
Here, we have some interesting facts about Albania. Albania (officially: Republic of Albania) is a country in Europe, precisely in Southeast Europe, with a population of about 2.8 Millions inhabitants today (2024-09-12). 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
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 2024-09-12 | 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.
| 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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