Albania
Southeast Europe, Albania
Albania
People from Albania are called:
Male/General:
Albanian
Pronunciation:
/ælˈbeɪniən/
Etymology & Origin
From the Latin 'Albania', possibly derived from the Illyrian tribe 'Albanoi' or from 'alb' meaning 'white' referring to snow-capped mountains.
About Albania
- Capital city: Tirana.
- EU candidate country since 2014, NATO member since 2009.
- Known for stunning coastline, mountain landscapes, and ancient history.
- Balkan country with rich cultural heritage and Mediterranean influences.
Nearby Places
Other places in the region and their demonyms
Quick Facts
- Population:
- 2,832,439 (2024 est.)
- Country:
- Albania
- Region:
- Southeast Europe