Albania

Area: 28 748 km²

Population: 3 600 523 (2007)

Population density: 125.2 pers./km²

Capital: Tirana

Government type: Parliamentary republic

Official languages: Albanian

Ethnic groups: Albanian 95%, Greek 3%, other 2%

Religions: Muslim 70%, Albanian Orthodox 20%, Roman Catholic 10%

Currency: Albanian lek (ALL)

Time zone: UTC+1, summer UTC+2

Administrative divisions: Albania is divided into 12 counties, counties are subdivided into 36 districts, which consist of 351 municipalities

Highest point: Mount Golem Korab 2 764 m

Longest river: Drin River 335 km

Largest lake: Lake Skadar 530 km²

Largest cities: Tirana, Durres, Elbasan, Vlore, Shkoder

Calling code: +355

Internet TLD: .al