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1. www.britannica.com › place › AlbaniaAlbania | History, Geography, Customs, & Traditions | Britannica

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   4 days ago · Albania is a country in southern Europe, located on the Strait of Otranto, the southern entrance to the Adriatic Sea. It has a long and complex history of invasion, isolation, and resistance, and a rich cultural heritage and identity.

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     Albania - Nationalism, Ethnicity, Culture: By the mid-19th...

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     Albania’s immediate western neighbour, Italy, lies some 50...

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AlbaniaAlbania - Wikipedia

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   Albania is a Southeast European country on the Adriatic and Ionian Seas, bordering Montenegro, Kosovo, North Macedonia and Greece. It has a diverse geography, culture and history, and is a parliamentary republic with a market economy.

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4. www.worldatlas.com › maps › albaniaAlbania Maps & Facts - World Atlas

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   Feb 24, 2021 · Learn about Albania's geography, location, counties, and major features on various maps. Albania is a small country in southeast Europe, bordered by the Adriatic and Ionian seas and four other nations.

   • Capital City: Tirana (Tirane)
   • Legal Name: Republic of Albania

   • Land Area: 27,398.00 km 2
   • Total Area: 28,748.00 km 2

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5. www.bbc.com › news › world-europe-17679574Albania country profile - BBC News

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   Jun 28, 2023 · Albania is a small, mountainous country in the Balkan peninsula, with a long Adriatic and Ionian coastline. Along with neighbouring and mainly Albanian-inhabited Kosovo, it has a Muslim...

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Geography_of_AlbaniaGeography of Albania - Wikipedia

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   Albania is a country in Southeastern Europe that lies along the Adriatic and Ionian Seas, with a coastline spanning approximately 476 km. It is one of the most mountainous countries in Europe, with the Albanian Alps, the Sharr Mountains, the Skanderbeg Mountains and the Korab Mountains.

7. www.cia.gov › the-world-factbook › countriesAlbania - The World Factbook

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   Sep 12, 2024 · Albania is a country in southeastern Europe, bordering the Adriatic and Ionian seas, between Greece and Montenegro. It has a population of about 3 million, a diverse ethnic and religious composition, and a history of political upheaval and communist rule.

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   What is the capital city of Albania?

   • The capital city is Tirana (Tiranë). Albanians refer to themselves as shqiptarë —often taken to mean “sons of eagles,” though it may well refer to “those associated with the shqip (i.e., Albanian) language”—and to their country as Shqipëria.

   Albania | History, Geography, Customs, & Traditions | Britannica

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   Which countries border Albania?

   • Albania is bordered by 4 Nations: by Montenegro in the northwest; by Kosovo in the northeast; by North Macedonia in the east; and by Greece in the south and southeast. It is bounded by the Adriatic Sea in the west and the Ionian Sea in in the southwest. Albania shares its maritime borders with Italy, Greece and Montenegro.

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   What is Albania known for?

   • Albania's landscapes range from rugged snow-capped mountains in the Albanian Alps and the Korab, Skanderbeg, Pindus and Ceraunian Mountains, to fertile lowland plains extending from the Adriatic and Ionian seacoasts. Tirana is the capital and largest city in the country, followed by Durrës, Vlorë, and Shkodër.

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   What is the geography of Albania?

   • Albania is a sovereing country occupying an area of 28,748 sq. km (11,100 sq mi) in southeast Europe. As observed on the physical map of Albania, the country exhibits significant diversity in topography. The landscape ranges from snow-capped mountains to warm and sunny coastal areas along the Ionian and Adriatic seas.

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9. www.britannica.com › place › AlbaniaAlbania - Mountains, Coastline, Culture | Britannica

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   4 days ago · Albania is a small country in Southeastern Europe, bordered by Montenegro, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Greece, and the Adriatic and Ionian seas. It has a mountainous terrain, a long coastline, and a rich cultural heritage.