Albania

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Albania is a Balkan country in Southeastern Europe known for its mountainous landscapes, Adriatic and Ionian coastlines, and a history shaped by Ottoman rule, communism, and post–Cold War transition.

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Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf country in Europe
sovereign state
borderedBy Greece
Kosovo
Montenegro
North Macedonia
callingCode +355
candidateFor European Union membership
capital Tirana
climateType Mediterranean climate
coatOfArms Coat of arms of Albania
continent Europe
currency Albanian lek
demonym Albanian
drivesOnThe right
flag Flag of Albania
geographyFeature mountainous terrain
governmentType parliamentary republic
hasCoastlineOn Adriatic Sea
Ionian Sea
headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister of Albania
headOfStateTitle President of Albania
highestPoint Mount Korab
historicalEvent declaration of independence in 1912
historicalPeriod Ottoman Empire
surface form: Ottoman rule

communist era
independenceDate 1912-11-28
independenceFrom Ottoman Empire
internetTLD .al
ISO3166-1Alpha2 AL
ISO3166-1Alpha3 ALB
largestCity Tirana
legislature Kuvendi i Shqipërisë
Kuvendi i Shqipërisë
surface form: Parliament of Albania
locatedIn Balkans
Balkans
surface form: Southeastern Europe
majorReligion Christianity
Islam
nativeName Albania self-linksurface differs
surface form: Republika e Shqipërisë
officialLanguage Albanian language
surface form: Albanian
officialName Albania self-linksurface differs
surface form: Republic of Albania
partOf Council of Europe
NATO
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
World Trade Organization
region Western Balkans
shortNativeName Albania self-linksurface differs
surface form: Shqipëria
timeZone Central European Time
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time
UNMemberState true
usesScript Latin alphabet

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NATO hasMember Albania
Greece borderedBy Albania
Marxism–Leninism stateIdeologyOf Albania
this entity surface form: People's Socialist Republic of Albania
Greek Civil War supportedBy Albania
Eurocontrol hasMember Albania
Ottoman Empire successor Albania
this entity surface form: Republic of Albania
Italian language spokenIn Albania
Albanian language spokenIn Albania
Warsaw Pact country Albania
Warsaw Pact signatory Albania
Balkans hasCountry Albania
CET usedByCountry Albania
CEST usedInCountry Albania
Eastern Europe hasCountry Albania
Hoxhaism countryOfOrigin Albania
Democratic Army of Greece supportedBy Albania
this entity surface form: People’s Republic of Albania
battle of Grammos–Vitsi supportedBy Albania
subject surface form: Battle of Grammos–Vitsi
Yugoslavia borderedBy Albania
Albania officialName Albania self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Republic of Albania
Albania nativeName Albania self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Republika e Shqipërisë
Albania shortNativeName Albania self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Shqipëria
Ionian Sea borders Albania
Aromanian spokenIn Albania
Balkan Turkish spokenIn Albania
Kosovo War supporter Albania
Epirus bordersCountry Albania
Kingdom of Albania country Albania
Kingdom of Albania precededBy Albania
this entity surface form: Albanian Republic
Kingdom of Albania predecessor Albania
this entity surface form: Albanian Republic
Kingdom of Albania succeededBy Albania
this entity surface form: People's Republic of Albania
Haredi Jews populationCenter Albania