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Albania Capital: Tirana (Tirane) Population: 3,581,655 The Geography of Albania Total Size: 28,748 square km Size Comparison: slightly smaller than Maryland Geographical Coordinates: 41 00 N, 20 00 E World Region: Europe General Terrain: mostly mountains and hills; small plains along coast Geographical Low Point: Adriatic Sea 0 m Geographical High Point: Maja e Korabit (Golem Korab) 2,764 m Climate: mild temperate; cool, cloudy, wet winters; hot, clear, dry summers; interior is cooler and wetter The People of Albania Type of Government: emerging democracy Languages Spoken: Albanian (official - derived from Tosk dialect), Greek, Vlach, Romani, Slavic dialects Independence: 28 November 1912 (from Ottoman Empire) National Holiday: Independence Day, 28 November (1912) Nationality: Albanian(s) Religions: Muslim 70%, Albanian Orthodox 20%, Roman Catholic 10% Economy of Albania Major Industries: food processing, textiles and clothing; lumber, oil, cement, chemicals, mining, basic metals, hydropower Agricultural Products: wheat, corn, potatoes, vegetables, fruits, sugar beets, grapes; meat, dairy products Natural Resources: petroleum, natural gas, coal, bauxite, chromite, copper, iron ore, nickel, salt, timber, hydropower Major Exports: textiles and footwear; asphalt, metals and metallic ores, crude oil; vegetables, fruits, tobacco Major Imports: machinery and equipment, foodstuffs, textiles, chemicals Currency: lek (ALL) National GDP: $18,970,000,000 Total Export Revenue: $650,100,000 Brief History of Albania: Between 1990 and 1992 Albania ended 46 years of xenophobic Communist rule and established a multiparty democracy. The transition has proven challenging as successive governments have tried to deal with high unemployment, widespread corruption, a dilapidat Back to Geography Home Page

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