| Europe > Southern Europe > Albania | |
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| Official Name Republic of Albania | |
| Motto You Albania, give me honour, give me the name Albanian | |
| Region Europe | |
| Sub-Region Southern Europe | |
| Capital Tirana | |
| Currency Albanian Lek (ALL) | |
| Independence Day 28 Nov 1912: Declared by Ismail Qemali in 1912 and signaled the end of five centuries of Ottoman rule. | |
| Liberation Day 29 Nov 1944: Liberation from Nazi Germany | |
| Population 2,895,947 | |
| Nationality Albanian | |
| Area 28,748 km2 | |
| Neighbor Countries Montenegro, Greece, Macedonia, Kosovo | |
| Time Zone CET (UTC+1) | |
| Geo Location Latitude 41.00, Longitude 20.00 | |
| Dialing Code +355 | |
| ISO 9166 alpha 2 code AL | |
| ISO 9166 alpha 3 code ALB | |
| ISO 9166 numeric 3 code 008 | |
| Code for International Olympic Committee ALB | |
| Country Domain (ccTLD) .al | |