Outline of Albania - Geography of Albania

Geography of Albania

  • Albania is: a country
  • Location:
    • Eastern Hemisphere
    • Northern Hemisphere
      • Eurasia
        • Europe
          • Southern Europe
            • Balkans (also known as "Southeastern Europe")
    • Time zone: Central European Time (UTC+01), Central European Summer Time (UTC+02)
    • Extreme points of Albania
      • High: Maja e Korabit 2,764 m (9,068 ft)
      • Low: Adriatic Sea 0 m
    • Land boundaries: 717 km
Greece 282 km
Montenegro 172 km
Macedonia 151 km
Kosovo 112 km
  • Coastline: 362 km
  • Population of Albania: 3,600,523 people (2007 estimate) - 130th most populous country
  • Area of Albania: 28,748 km2 (11,100 sq mi) - 139th largest country
  • Atlas of Albania

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