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🇦🇱 Albania

178 cities · 12 states/provinces · Capital: Tirana · Europe

2,866,376 Population
178 Cities
$23.5B GDP
$9,731 GDP per Capita
0.789 HDI
79.6 Life Expectancy
28,748 Area (km²)

Albania at a Glance

General

CapitalTirana
ContinentEurope
RegionEurope
SubregionSoutheast Europe
LanguagesAlbanian
CurrencyLek (ALL)

Demographics

Population2,866,376
Density99.7/km²
Median Age36.4
Urban Population58.2%
Birth Rate10.2 per 1K
Death Rate8.3 per 1K
Fertility Rate1.35

Economy

GDP$23.5 billion
GDP per Capita$9,731
HDI0.789
Gini Index33.2
Internet Users83.1%

Geography

Area28,748 km²
Driving SideRight
LandlockedNo
BordersMNE,GRC,MKD,UNK
Calling Code++355
TLD.al

Status

ISO CodeAL / ALB
UN MemberYes
IndependentYes
Life Expectancy79.6 years

Largest Cities in Albania

# City State/Province Population Avg Temp Elevation
1 Tirana Tirana 418,495 59°F 371 ft
2 Durrës Durrës County 195,920 61°F
3 Vlorë Vlorë County 115,261 60°F 190 ft
4 Elbasan Elbasan County 100,903 62°F 413 ft
5 Shkodër Shkodër County 95,553 58°F 39 ft
6 Lushnjë Fier County 63,135 60°F 72 ft
7 Berat Berat County 62,232 56°F 217 ft
8 Fier-Çifçi Fier County 60,995 61°F 56 ft
9 Korçë Korçë County 58,259 50°F 2,851 ft
10 Fier Fier County 56,297 61°F 92 ft
11 Krujë Durrës County 51,191 57°F 1,670 ft
12 Pogradec Korçë County 46,070 49°F 2,303 ft
13 Kukës Kukës County 36,125 51°F 1,152 ft
14 Kuçovë Berat County 31,077 62°F 190 ft
15 Kavajë Tirana 30,012 60°F 62 ft
16 Bulqizë Dibër County 26,826 46°F 2,543 ft
17 Gjirokastër Gjirokastër County 23,437 54°F 938 ft
18 Librazhd Elbasan County 23,312 52°F 823 ft
19 Patos Fshat Fier County 22,679 60°F 515 ft
20 Sarandë Vlorë County 22,613 59°F 75 ft

States & Provinces in Albania