Albania
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Republika e Shqipërisë Republic of Albania | |
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Flag | Coat of arms |
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Motto "Ti Shqipëri më jep nder më jep emrin shqipëtar" (Albanian) "You Albania give me honor, you give me the name Albanian" | |
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Anthem Rreth flamurit të përbashkuar | |
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Capital (and largest city) | Tiranё 41°20′N, 19°48′E |
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Official languages | Albanian |
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Demonym | Albanian |
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Government - President - Prime Minister | Parliamentary republic Bamir Topi Sali Berisha |
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Independence - Date | from the Ottoman Empire November 28, 1912 |
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Area - Total - Water (%) | 28,748 km² 11,100 sq mi 4.7 |
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Population - 2007 estimate - Density | 3,844,841 134 /km² 318.6 /sq mi |
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GDP (PPP) - Total - Per capita | 2007 estimate $19.818 billion $6,259 |
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Gini (2002) | 28.2 (low) |
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HDI (2004) | 0.784 (medium) |
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Currency | Lek (ALL )
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Time zone - Summer (DST) | CET (UTC +1) CEST (UTC +2) |
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Internet TLD | .al |
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Calling code | +355 |