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Albania


								Albania


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region	Southern Europe
capital	Tiranë
population in 2003 total of population (thousands)	3,166
population density number of inhabitants (per square km)	110
largest urban agglom. population	299
surface area square kms	28,748
currency	lek
united nations membership date	14 December 1955
new_york_mission	Permanent Mission of the Republic of Albania to the United Nations 320 East 79th Street New York, N.Y. 10021 USA Telephone: 212-249-2059 Fax: 212-535-2917
geneva_mission	Mission permanente de la République d’Albanie auprès de l’Office des Nations Unies à Genève Rue du Môle 32 (Apt. 12) 1201 Genève Suisse Téléphone : 731 11 43 Télécopieur : 738 81 56 Courrier élect. : albaniemiss@bluewin.ch