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The country in numbers

Country's full name
Republic of Albania
Area in Km2
28,748
Population
3,020,209 population
Capital
Tirana
Religion
Islam, Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy
Government
Unitary parliamentary constitutional republic

Language

Official language
Albanian
Languages spoken
Greek, Italian, Macedonian, Serbo-Croatian

Time

UTC (Coordinated Universal Time Greenwich)
+1

Currency

Currency
Albanian lek

Dangers and annoyances

Dangers and annoyances
Possible criminality risk
Border Issues
Airports customs
Drugs possession
Not allowed
Theft & Scams
Low

Credit cards

Popular
Yes
Cards
American express, EuroCard, Mastercard

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Internet and telephony

Calling code
+355
Internet availability
Medium

Electricity

V
220
Hz
50