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Albania, officially the Republic of Albania (Albanian Republika e Shqipërisë pronounced [ɾɛˈpublika ɛ ʃcipəˈɾiːs], or simply Shqipëria) is a country in South Eastern Europe. Albania is bordered by Greece to the south-east, Montenegro to the north, Kosovo to the northeast, and the Republic of Macedonia to the east. It has a coast on the Adriatic Sea to the west, and on the Ionian Sea to the southwest. From the Strait of Otranto, Albania is less than 100 km (60 miles) from Italy.

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The Republic of Albania is located in South Eastern Europe. It shares its border with Greece to the south-east, Montenegro to the north, Kosovo to the northeast, and the Republic of Macedonia to the east. The country is bounded by Adriatic Sea to the west, and the Ionian Sea to the southwest. The capital is Tirana (41 19 N, 19 49 E). The country is a member of United Nations, the Organization for Security..

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Albania
Provides news and events and in-depth analysis with a regional overview, country briefs, data and statistics, publications, development topics, initiatives, projects and programs.
http://www.worldbank.org/al

Caucasian Albania
- Articles and pictures on the history and culture of an ancient state in the territory of Azerbaijan. Available in English and Russian.
http://www.caucasianhistory.org/

Welcome to Albania
Information on Albania ,includes Travel, Tourism,Culture,Economy,Archaeology,Imp ...
http://www.geocities.com/albaland/

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Albania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Offers article on history, geography, government, economy, people, transportation, culture, language and education.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albania

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Area	28,748 sq. km. (slightly larger than Maryland).
Major cities	Capital--Tirana (700,000). Others--Durres (400,000), Shkoder (81,000), Vlore (72,000).
Terrain	Situated in the southwestern region of the Balkan Peninsula, Albania is predominantly mountainous but flat along its coastline with the Adriatic Sea.
Climate	Mild temperate--cool, wet winters; dry, hot summers.
Population	3,129, 000 (June 2002 Institute of Statistics est.)

Albania Elected Officials

Alfred Moisiu
President of Republic

Ilir Meta
Prime Minister

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	Comment on 7 - Greater Albania by burkus Another interesting version of the map of “Great Albania” has been recently published as an illustration to an article on Albanian revisionist efforts (in Hungarian, but the map is in English) at ... http://strangemaps.wordpress.com/2006/09..
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	Albania - Tirana, Korca, and Petrela Castle Albania - Tirana, Korca, and Petrela Castle June 4, 2008 at 1:16 am · Filed under Travel guide Located in Southeastern Europe, Albania is a country off of the beaten travel road. Of course, this makes Albania a great place to visit. Albania - History http://onlinetraveldata.org/2008/06/04/a..
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