Republic of Albania
Republika e Shqipërisë (Albanian)
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Motto: Ti Shqipëri, më jep nder, më jep emrin Shqipëtar "You Albania, give me honour, you give me the name Albanian" |
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Anthem: "Himni i Flamurit" "Hymn to the Flag" |
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Capital
and largest city
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Tirana 41°19′N 19°49′E / 41.317°N 19.817°E / 41.317; 19.817 |
Official languages | Albanian |
Recognised minority languages | |
Religion
(2023)
[1]
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Demonym(s) | Albanian |
Government | Unitary parliamentary republic |
Bajram Begaj | |
Edi Rama | |
Elisa Spiropali | |
Legislature | Kuvendi |
Establishment history | |
1190 | |
February 1272 | |
1368 | |
2 March 1444 | |
1757/1787 | |
10 June 1878 | |
• Proclamation of independence from
the Ottoman Empire
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28 November 1912 |
29 July 1913 | |
31 January 1925 | |
1 September 1928 | |
10 January 1946 | |
28 December 1976 | |
• 4th Republic of Albania
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29 April 1991 |
28 November 1998 | |
Area | |
• Total
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28,748 km2 (11,100 sq mi) (140th) |
• Water (%)
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4.7 |
Population | |
• 2023 census
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2,402,113[2] |
• Density
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83.6[2]/km2 (216.5/sq mi) |
GDP (PPP) | 2024 estimate |
• Total
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$58.196 billion[3] (118th) |
• Per capita
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$21,376[3] (83rd) |
GDP (nominal) | 2024 estimate |
• Total
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$26.130 billion[3] (125th) |
• Per capita
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$9,598[3] (84th) |
Gini (2019) | 34.3[4] medium inequality |
HDI (2022) | 0.789[5] high (74th) |
Currency | Lek (ALL) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (
DST)
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UTC+2 (CEST) |
Drives on | right |
Calling code | +355 |
ISO 3166 code | AL |
Internet TLD | .al |
Republic of Albania
Republika e Shqipërisë (Albanian)
|
|
---|---|
Motto: Ti Shqipëri, më jep nder, më jep emrin Shqipëtar "You Albania, give me honour, you give me the name Albanian" |
|
Anthem: "Himni i Flamurit" "Hymn to the Flag" |
|
Capital
and largest city
|
Tirana 41°19′N 19°49′E / 41.317°N 19.817°E / 41.317; 19.817 |
Official languages | Albanian |
Recognised minority languages | |
Religion
(2023)
[1]
|
|
Demonym(s) | Albanian |
Government | Unitary parliamentary republic |
Bajram Begaj | |
Edi Rama | |
Elisa Spiropali | |
Legislature | Kuvendi |
Establishment history | |
1190 | |
February 1272 | |
1368 | |
2 March 1444 | |
1757/1787 | |
10 June 1878 | |
• Proclamation of independence from
the Ottoman Empire
|
28 November 1912 |
29 July 1913 | |
31 January 1925 | |
1 September 1928 | |
10 January 1946 | |
28 December 1976 | |
• 4th Republic of Albania
|
29 April 1991 |
28 November 1998 | |
Area | |
• Total
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28,748 km2 (11,100 sq mi) (140th) |
• Water (%)
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4.7 |
Population | |
• 2023 census
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2,402,113[2] |
• Density
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83.6[2]/km2 (216.5/sq mi) |
GDP (PPP) | 2024 estimate |
• Total
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$58.196 billion[3] (118th) |
• Per capita
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$21,376[3] (83rd) |
GDP (nominal) | 2024 estimate |
• Total
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$26.130 billion[3] (125th) |
• Per capita
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$9,598[3] (84th) |
Gini (2019) | 34.3[4] medium inequality |
HDI (2022) | 0.789[5] high (74th) |
Currency | Lek (ALL) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (
DST)
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UTC+2 (CEST) |
Drives on | right |
Calling code | +355 |
ISO 3166 code | AL |
Internet TLD | .al |