Republic of Albania
|
---|
|
|
|
 |
Capital
and largest city | Tirana 41°19′N19°49′E / 41.317°N 19.817°E / 41.317; 19.817 |
---|
Official languages | Albanian |
---|
Recognised minority languages | |
---|
Demonym(s) | Albanian |
---|
Government | Unitaryparliamentaryconstitutional republic |
---|
|
| Ilir Meta |
---|
| Edi Rama |
---|
|
Legislature | Kuvendi |
---|
Establishment history |
---|
|
| 1190 |
---|
| February 1272 |
---|
| 1368 |
---|
| 2 March 1444 |
---|
| 1757/1787 |
---|
| 28 November 1912 |
---|
| 29 July 1913 |
---|
| 31 January 1925 |
---|
| 1 September 1928 |
---|
| 11 January 1946 |
---|
| 28 December 1976 |
---|
| 29 April 1991
28 November 1998 |
---|
|
Area |
---|
• Total | 28,748 km2 (11,100 sq mi) (140th) |
---|
• Water (%) | 4.7 |
---|
Population |
---|
• January 2020 estimate | 2,845,955[1] |
---|
• 2011 census | 2,821,977[2] |
---|
• Density | 98/km2 (253.8/sq mi) (63rd) |
---|
GDP (PPP) | 2020 estimate |
---|
• Total | $42.594 billion[3] |
---|
• Per capita | $14,866[3] |
---|
GDP (nominal) | 2020 estimate |
---|
• Total | $16.753 billion[3] |
---|
• Per capita | $5,847[3] |
---|
Gini (2017) | 33.2[4] medium |
---|
HDI (2018) | 0.791[5] high · 69th |
---|
Currency | Lek (ALL) |
---|
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
---|
| UTC+2 (CEST) |
---|
Date format | dd/mm/yyyy |
---|
Driving side | right |
---|
Calling code | +355 |
---|
ISO 3166 code | AL |
---|
Internet TLD | .al |
---|