Albania

geographical name

Al·​ba·​nia al-ˈbā-nē-ə How to pronounce Albania (audio)
-nyə,
 also  ȯl-
1
ancient country of Europe in the eastern Caucasus region on the western side of the Caspian Sea
2
country of southern Europe in the Balkan Peninsula on the Adriatic Sea; a republic with Tiranë as its capital area 11,100 square miles (28,749 square kilometers), population 3,057,000

see also albanian

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“Albania.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Albania. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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