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Name
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Republika e Shqipërisë
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Capital
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Tirana
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Time
(Winter/Summer)
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CET (UTC+1)/
CEST (UTC+2)
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Area, sq km
(total/land/water)
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28,748/
27,398/
1,350
|
|
Languages
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Albanian;
Greek;
Vlach;
Romani;
Slavic dialects
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Major cities
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Tirana 800,000;
Durrës 114,000;
Elbasan 100,000;
Shkodër 90,000;
Vlorë 85,000;
Korçë 60,000
|
|
Population
|
3,600,523
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Birth/Death rate,
per thousand
|
15.16/
5.33
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Dialing Code
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+355
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Telephones
(landlines/mobiles)
|
255,000/
1.259 million
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Domain extension
|
.al
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Internet
(hosts/users)
|
430/
75,000
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Currency
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Lek (ALL)
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GDP
|
$9.306 billion
|
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Unemployment
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13.8%
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Inflation
|
2.5%
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