Albania: flag, capital and key facts
Albania is a country in Europe whose capital is Tirana. It covers 28,748 km², making it the 140th largest country in the world. Its population is estimated at 2,837,743, 136th in the world. It shares a land border with 4 countries. Official currency: Lek (ALL).
Key facts about Albania
| Capital | Tirana |
|---|---|
| Continent | Europe |
| Population | 2,837,743 (rank 136) |
| Land area | 28,748 km² (rank 140) |
| Currency | Lek (ALL) |
| GDP per capita | 8,400 USD |
| Main languages | Albanian, Greek |
| ISO 3166-1 code | AL |
Which countries border Albania?
Albania shares a land border with 4 countries:
- Greece — capital Athens
- Montenegro — capital Podgorica
- North Macedonia — capital Skopje
- Serbia — capital Belgrade
Other countries in Europe
Play with Albania on Flagdle
Albania is one of the 195 countries in Flagdle's daily rotation. It can show up in any of the modes:
- Flags — recognise the flag in 3 tries.
- Capitals — find “Tirana” from the country name.
- Worldle — identify the country from its outline.
- Daily Challenge — the 9 chained mini-games on a single country.
Data sources
Country code per ISO 3166-1 alpha-2, currency code per ISO 4217. Flag image served by FlagCDN, outline by mapsicon, coat of arms by Wikimedia Commons. Population and land area from United Nations public data; GDP per capita in current US dollars.