This location map shows Albania's position in southeastern Europe, clearly marked in red. Located along the Adriatic and Ionian Seas, Albania lies between Montenegro, Kosovo, North Macedonia and Greece. Its strategic position on the Balkan Peninsula can be easily understood from this global reference. The map includes geographic coordinates and a global perspective, making it ideal for educational, travel or geopolitical reference. The inclusion of the Albanian flag enhances its visual identity and national representation.
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Official Name | Republic of Albania |
Capital | Tirana |
Continent | Europe |
Official Language | Albanian |
Area | 28,748 km² (11,100 sq mi) |
Population | ~2.7 million (2025 estimate) |
Currency | Albanian Lek (ALL) |
Time Zone | Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) |
Calling Code | +355 |
Internet TLD | .al |
Major Religions | Islam |
National Animal | Golden Eagle |
Highest Peak | Mount Korab (2,764 m / 9,068 ft) |
Longest River | Drin, Vjosë, Shkumbin |
National Sport | Football (Soccer) |
Drives on | The Right side |