Albania
This profile gathers the essentials about the following country: Albania. It gives its capital, flag, position on the map, neighbouring countries, official languages, currency and area.
- Region
- Europe · Southeast Europe
- Capital
- Tirana
- Coordinates of the capital
- 41.33° N, 19.82° E
- Area
- 28,748 km²
- Official languages
- Albanian
- Currency
- Albanian Lek
- Access to the sea
- Yes
- ISO code
- AL
On the map
This country is located in Europe, in the region "Southeast Europe". It has access to the sea. This country shares land borders with 4 countries: Montenegro, Greece, North Macedonia, Kosovo.
Its capital is Tirana. Its area is about 28,748 km². By area, this country ranks 140 out of 193 in the world and 34 out of 44 in Europe. Official language: Albanian. Currency: Albanian Lek.
Capitals of the neighbouring countries: Podgorica (Montenegro), Athens (Greece), Skopje (North Macedonia).
Neighbouring countries
Frequently asked questions
- Albania: what is the capital?
- Its capital is Tirana.
- Albania: which countries does it border?
- This country shares land borders with 4 countries: Montenegro, Greece, North Macedonia, Kosovo.
- Albania: what are the official languages?
- Official language: Albanian.
- Albania: what is the currency?
- Currency: Albanian Lek.
- Albania: what is the area?
- Its area is about 28,748 km². By area, this country ranks 140 out of 193 in the world and 34 out of 44 in Europe.
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