Europe
Albania Flag
The black double-headed eagle on red is one of the oldest heraldic symbols in Europe, dating back to the 15th-century hero Skanderbeg.
Capital
Tirana
Continent
Europe
Population
2.8 million
Flag symbolism
The black double-headed eagle on red is one of the oldest heraldic symbols in Europe, dating back to the 15th-century hero Skanderbeg.
Did you know?
Albania has over 170,000 bunkers built by its former communist government — more per square km than any other country.