Albania Transportion

Country Name: Republic of Albania

Capital City: Tirana

Population: 3,563,112 people

Population Growth: 0,52%

Currency: Lek (ALL)

Languages: Albanian

Area: 28,748 sq km

Inflation Rate: 2.5% (2006)

Unemployment Rate: 13.8% official rate, but may exceed 30% due to preponderance of near-subsistence farming (September 2006)

Domain extension: .al

TRANSPORTATION DETAILS OF ALBANIA

Railways - total:

447 km

Railways - standard gauge:

447 km 1.435-m gauge (2006)

Railways - broad gauge:

Highways - total:

Highways - paved:

Highways - unpaved:

Airports - total:

11 (2006)

Airports - with paved runways:

Airports - with unpaved runways:

Heliports:

1 (2006)

Waterways:

43 km (2007)

Pipelines - gas:

gas 339 km;

Pipelines - oil:

207 km (2006)

Pipelines - refined products:

Ports and Terminals:

Durres, Sarande, Shengjin, Vlore