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Albania

Albania is a country in Southeast Europe, covering about 28,748 kmΒ² (11,100 sq mi). Its capital is Tirana. It shares a land border with Montenegro, Greece, North Macedonia and Kosovo.

Capital
Tirana
Continent
Europe
Region
Southeast Europe
Area
28,748 kmΒ²
Language
Albanian
Currency
Albanian lek
Calling code
+355
Internet domain
.al
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