Where is Albania?

Albania is a country in Southeast Europe, bordered by Montenegro, Greece, North Macedonia, and Kosovo.

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Crazy but True

Albania is covered in roughly 170,000 concrete bunkers. Its Cold War leader ordered them built across beaches, fields, mountains and city streets in preparation for an invasion that never came. Many are still there, and some have been converted into cafes, homes and museums.

Albania facts

Capital: Tirana
Population: 2,349,580 (2025)
Area: 28,748 km²
Continent: Europe
Region: Southeast Europe
Currency: Albanian lek (ALL)
Languages: Albanian
Coordinates: 41°, 20°
Landlocked: No
Country code: AL · ALB

How Albania compares

Albania is the 142nd largest of the 168 countries on our map by area.
It is smaller than the Solomon Islands and larger than Equatorial Guinea.
It is the 143rd most populous of the 167 with population data.
It shares land borders with 4 countries.
Within Europe, it is the 34th largest of 39 countries by area.

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