Albania
Names and codes: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · Boundary: Natural Earth, public domain · Refresh date not recorded · Sources and licenses
Codes and identifiers
- ISO alpha-2
- AL
- ISO alpha-3
- ALB
- ISO numeric
- 008
- FIPS 10-4
- AL
- GeoNames ID
- 783754
Key facts
- Capital
- Tirana
- Area
- 28,748 km²
- Population
- 2,866,376
- Currency
- Lek (ALL)
- Calling code
- +355
- Top-level domain
- .al
- Official languages
- sq,el
Continent
- Name
- Europe
- Code
- EU
- In this dataset
- 54 countries
Location
- Latitude
- 41
- Longitude
- 20
- Min latitude
- 39.637013245000034
- Min longitude
- 19.272032511000106
- Max latitude
- 42.654813538000084
- Max longitude
- 21.036679321000065
Boundary
The API call behind this page
Request
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
"https://geosearch.dev/v1/countries/AL?fields=iso_code,iso3_code,name,capital,population,area_sq_km,currency_code,continent_code"Response
{
"data": {
"area_sq_km": 28748,
"capital": "Tirana",
"continent_code": "EU",
"currency_code": "ALL",
"iso3_code": "ALB",
"iso_code": "AL",
"name": "Albania",
"population": 2866376
}
}Formatted for reading. The API returns the same JSON on one line.
Other endpoints for this country
/v1/countries/AL/regions/v1/cities?country=AL/v1/postal-codes?country=AL/v1/timezones?country=AL
Name in other languages
- Arabic
- ألبانيا
- Chinese
- 阿尔巴尼亚
- English
- Albania
- French
- Albanie
- German
- Albanien
- Hindi
- अल्बानिया
- Italian
- Albania
- Japanese
- アルバニア
- Korean
- 알바니아
- Portuguese
- Albânia
- Russian
- Албания
- Spanish
- Albania
- Total language variants
- 154
The API returns any of them with ?lang=.
Time zones
| IANA ID | UTC offset | DST offset |
|---|---|---|
| Europe/Tirane | UTC+01:00 | UTC+02:00 |
Postal code format
- Format
- ####
- Pattern
^(\d{4})$
First-level administrative regions
- Tirana
- Qarku i Durrësit
- Qarku i Fierit
- Qarku i Elbasanit
- Qarku i Korçës
- Qarku i Shkodrës
- Qarku i Vlorës
- Qarku i Beratit
- Qarku i Dibrës
- Qarku i Lezhës
- Qarku i Kukësit
- Qarku i Gjirokastrës
12 of 12 shown, largest first
Largest cities
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Tirana | 418,495 |
| Durrës | 195,920 |
| Vlorë | 115,261 |
| Elbasan | 100,903 |
| Shkodër | 95,553 |
| Lushnjë | 63,135 |
| Berat | 62,232 |
| Fier-Çifçi | 60,995 |
| Korçë | 58,259 |
| Fier | 56,297 |
Coverage in this dataset
- Cities
- 4,448
- First-level regions
- 12
- Postal codes
- 494
- Name languages
- 154
- Boundary polygon
- Yes
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