Outline of Albania - General Reference

General Reference

  • Pronunciation: i/ælˈbeɪniə/ al-BAY-nee-ə
  • Common English country name: Albania
  • Official English country name: The Republic of Albania
  • Common endonym(s): Shqipëria/Shqipëri, Shqipnia/Shqipni
  • Official endonym(s): Republika e Shqipërisë
  • Adjectival(s): Albanian
  • Demonym(s): Albanian (Albanian: Shqiptar)
  • Etymology: Name of Albania
  • International rankings of Albania
  • ISO country codes: AL, ALB, 008
  • ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:AL
  • Internet country code top-level domain: .al

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