Albania

Key facts

Which countries border Albania?4

• Greece
• Kosovo
• Montenegro
• North Macedonia

Albania in the game

Every puzzle gives three clues that exactly one country satisfies. Albania is moderately well known, so it typically appears as the answer in medium puzzles. These are the 25 clues from the pool that are true of Albania, rarest first — the fewer countries share a clue, the harder it works for you on the board.

• Has an Adriatic coastline1 of 6
• Its name begins with “A”1 of 11
• Its flag features an animal or a bird1 of 13
• Borders a country whose flag shares no colour with its own1 of 16
• Has a Mediterranean coastline1 of 21
• Is a NATO member1 of 32
• Its name ends with “-ia”1 of 39
• Borders a member of the European Union1 of 44
• Is in Europe1 of 44
• Its flag contains black1 of 44
• Its flag uses exactly two colours1 of 44
• Borders a member of NATO1 of 53
• Lies further north than Japan1 of 58
• Has an area smaller than 50,000 km²1 of 69
• Has fewer people than Ireland1 of 74
• Lies further north than Egypt1 of 76
• Is smaller than Portugal1 of 86
• Borders a landlocked country1 of 88
• Has an area smaller than 100,000 km²1 of 88
• Is smaller than Iceland1 of 89
• Has fewer than 10 million people1 of 100
• Borders more than 2 countries1 of 111
• Has exactly one official language1 of 130
• Drives on the right1 of 141
• Has an area smaller than 500,000 km²1 of 144

Common questions about Albania

Which countries border Albania?

Albania shares a land border with 4 countries: Greece, Kosovo, Montenegro and North Macedonia.

What is the capital of Albania?

The capital of Albania is Tirana.

Is Albania landlocked?

No. Albania has a coastline.

What language is spoken in Albania?

Albania has one official language, Albanian.