Where is Albania? / Where is Albania Located in The World?

Where is Albania? / Where is Albania Located in The World? – The Republic of Albania is a small state located in the west of the Balkan Peninsula. The independence of the country was proclaimed on November 28, 1912. Whatever it was, during the first half of the twentieth century, she was constantly in occupation. Finally, the state became free after the end of World War II.

Where is Albania

The Republic of Albania is located in the south-eastern part of Europe, on the Balkan Peninsula. It is washed by the waters of the Ionian and Adriatic seas. In the north-east it borders with Montenegro, Macedonia, and Kosovo, in the southeast with Greece, and also separates from Italy in the west by the Otranto Channel.

Quick facts

Population	3,002,859
Density	109.6 / km2 ( 283.9 / mi2 )
Language	Albanian
Independence Year	1913
Capital	Tirana (Tirane)
Currency	Lek
GDP	13,370,191,506 (2014 data)
GDP per Capita	4,452 (2014 data)
Land Area	27,398 km2 (10,578 mi2)
Water Area	1,350 km2 (521 mi2)
Neighbouring Countries	Macedonia, Greece, Montenegro
Minimum Longitude	19.260
Maximum Longitude	21.060
Mininum Latitude	39.650
Maximum Latitude	42.650

 

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