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Albania

Albania
Standards
Road Traffic:right side
Electricity:
Voltage:220V*
Frequency:50 Hz
Plug types:C, F,
Note:*Voltage variations common
TV Systems:
System:PAL B / PAL G
DVD-Region: 2
Geography
Bordering countries:
Greece 282 kmMacedonia 151 kmMontenegro 172 kmKosovo 112 km

Location:
Southeastern Europe, bordering the Adriatic Sea and Ionian Sea, between Greece in the south and Montenegro and Kosovo to the north
Area:
total: 28,748 sq km
land: 27,398 sq km
water: 1,350 sq km
Climate:
mild temperate; cool, cloudy, wet winters; hot, clear, dry summers; interior is cooler and wetter
Terrain:
mostly mountains and hills; small plains along coast
Economy
GDP:
$21.82 billion (2008 est.)
$20.57 billion (2007)
$19.4 billion (2006)
note: Albania has a large informal sector that may be as large as 50% of official GDP
GDP growth rate:
6.1% (2008 est.)
6% (2007 est.)
GDP per capita:
$6,000 (2008 est.)
$5,700 (2007 est.)
$5,400 (2006 est.)
note: data are in 2008 US dollars
Inflation rate: 4% (2008 est.)
Currency:
lek (ALL)
note: the plural of lek is leke
Exchange rates:
leke (ALL) per US dollar - 79.546 (2008 est.), 92.668 (2007), 98.384 (2006), 102.649 (2005), 102.78 (2004)
People
Population: 3,639,453 (July 2009 est.)
Growth rate: 0.546% (2009 est.)
Religions:
Muslim 70%, Albanian Orthodox 20%, Roman Catholic 10%
note: percentages are estimates; there are no available current statistics on religious affiliation; all mosques and churches were closed in 1967 and religious observances prohibited; in November 1990, Albania began allowing private religious practice
Languages:
Albanian (official - derived from Tosk dialect), Greek, Vlach, Romani, Slavic dialects
Government
Capital:
name: Tirana (Tirane)
time difference: UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
Independence:
28 November 1912 (from the Ottoman Empire)


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