Basic facts about Albania
Country name: | Albania |
Capital: | Tirana |
Country code: | 198 |
Continent: | Europe |
Currency name: | Albanian lek |
Independence: | 1912-11-28 00:00:00 |
Independent from: | from the Ottoman Empire |
Total area (km2): | 28,748 |
Land area (km2): | 27,398 |
Water area (km2): | 1,350 |
Population: | 3,011,405 |
Population note: | 3,011,405 (July 2013 est.) |
Official language: | Albanian |
All languages: | Albanian (official - derived from Tosk dialect), Greek, Vlach, Romani, Slavic dialects |
Time zone: | CET (UTC+1) - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2) |
Date format: | dd.mm.yyyy |
Drive on: | right |
Calling code: | +355 |
Domain: | .al |