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Cities and towns in Albania belong to the following size ranges in terms of the number of population: One city larger than 250,000: Tirana; Seven cities from 50,000 to 250,000: Durrës, Fier, Elbasan, Kamëz, Korçë, Shkodër and Vlorë; Four cities from 20,000 to 50,000: Berat, Lushnjë, Pogradec and Kavajë
- Tirana - 858,262
- Durrës - 201,519
- Vlorë - 141,513
- Elbasan - 126,703
- Shkodër - 102,075
Tirana, the capital city of Albania, lies on the western side of Albania surrounded by hills. The Dajiti Mountain lies to the east. There is a small valley which overlooks the Adriatic Sea. Two rivers, Tirana and Lane, flow through the city. Tirana is also the 7th largest city in the Balkan Peninsula with a population of 858,262. The city is home t...
Durrës lies about 33 kilometers from Tirana at the coast region of Albania. The city is one of the oldest parts of Albania. Durrës lies at an opening to the Adriatic Seas opposite the ports of Bari and Brindisi in Italy. Durrës port handles over 3.4 million tons of cargo annually, making it the 10th largest cargo port along the Adriatic Sea. It pro...
Vlorë is the second largest port in Albania after Durrës. The city was founded in the sixth century BC by ancient Greeks who named it Aulon. During the Roman Empire reign, the city was part of Epirus Nova, a vital port to the sustainability of the empire. On November 28, 1912, Ismail Qemali declared Albania independent on Vlorë’s soil. It then beca...
Elbasan in central Albania is located along the Shkumbin River. Elbasan has a total population of about 126,703 making it one of the biggest cities in the country. Elbasan history dates back to the 5th century as it played a critical role in the spread if Christianity. Sights in the city include the two ancient walls stills standing, cobblestone st...
Shkodër is one of the most ancient places in Albania serving as an important economic and cultural center. Shkoder has a population of about 102,075 people living in 872.71 km2 area. The city strategic location near the Adriatic Sea and Italian ports made it an important region in many different epochs. It once served as the capital of an old Illyr...
Map of cities in Albania. There are 74 cities in Albania with this status. The capital and largest city of Albania is Tirana. The country’s second largest city and main port is Durrës.
View of the city and Albanian Alps from Rozafa Fortress. Shkodër (Albanian: Shkodra) was the capital city of Albania for centuries until 1915 when World War I broke out. Now it is the second largest city in Albania with 135,612 people.
Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (IATA code: TIA), also known as Rinas Airport) is Albania's only international airport, located 25 kilometres (16 miles) northwest of Tirana near the town of Rina. Seaport The principal port is located in Albania's second largest city of Durrës. Bookmark/share this page
Albania's principal port is located in the country's second largest city Durrës, about 36 km west of Tirana. The map shows Albania with cities, towns and, main roads. To find a location use the form below. To view just the map, click on the "Map" button.
Feb 24, 2021 · Physical map of Albania showing major cities, terrain, national parks, rivers, and surrounding countries with international borders and outline maps. Key facts about Albania.
