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 (United Around the Flag) | |
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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 - 2008 estimate - Density | 3,600,523 134/km² 318.6 /sq mi |
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| GDP (PPP) - Total - Per capita | 2008 estimate $21.160 billion $6,649 |
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| Gini (2005) | 26.7 (low) |
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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 |


