AREA ................................................
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28.749
kmq
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POPULATION ..................................
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3.581.655 in.
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DENSITY .........................................
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124,6 in/kmq
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CAPITAL ..........................................
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Tirana
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LANGUAGES ....................................
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Albanian (official - derived from Tosk dialect), Greek, Vlach, Romani, Slavic dialects
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RELIGIONS ......................................
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Muslim 70%, Albanian Orthodox 20%, Roman Catholic 10%
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CURRENCY ......................................
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Lek (ALL)
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GDP per CAPITA .............................
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4978 $ (2004)
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HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX ..
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0,556 (67th place)
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LOWEST POINT ...............................
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Adriatic Sea 0 m
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HIGHEST POINT ..............................
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Maja e Korabit (Golem Korab) 2764 m
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INDEPENDENCE ...............................
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28 November 1912 (from Ottoman Empire)
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INSTITUTIONAL FORM ...................
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Republic
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WEB DOMAIN ..................................
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.al
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COUNTRY CODE ..............................
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+355
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