Albania

**Albania** (/ælˈbeɪniə, ɔːl-/ ⓘ *a(w)l-BAY-nee-ə*; Albanian: *Shqipëri* bee *Shqipëria*), naŋ e  **Albania** **Republic**  (Albanian: *Republika e Shqipërisë*), e la paaloŋ Southeast Europe poɔ. O bezie be la a Balkans, a Adriatic ane Ionian Seas eŋɛ a Mediterranean Sea seŋ, a poŋ teŋgane bogi ne Montenegro a o northwest seŋ, Kosovo a o northeast, North Macedonia a o east ane Greece a o south. Neŋ gbaŋgbale vuo 28,748 km2 (11,100 sq mi), o taa la yuoni gbuli wagere ire, 'geological', saa waabo ane teŋgane waaloŋ tɛɛtɛɛ. Albania teŋgane waaloŋ piili ne la sakubo tambilii ŋmare, a Albanian Alps ane a Korab poɔ, Skanderbeg, Pindus ane Ceraunian Mountains, te tɔ bare saase sonne a yɔlle te yi a Adriatic ane Ionian mane noɔre. Tirana la a kapital ane teŋkpoŋ a paaloŋ poɔ, ka Durrës, Vlorë, ane Shkodër tu seŋ anaŋ tutaa lɛ. IIIyrian bal  noba yaga da kpeɛrɛ la Albania, ana bal na mine la a Ardiaei, Bylliones, Dassaretii, Enchele, ane Taulantians, ka a Chaonians zeŋ a southwest poɔ. Tenyobo wa de paaloŋ naaŋ zu yaga da e la a Ancient Greeks a Albanian mane noɔreŋ, gbɛɛ yaga Apollonia naŋ de zu. A Illyrians da la pulo naaŋ Albania poɔ sɛre ka a Macedon wa iri. A tuuro a Illyrian zɔɔre, Albania da iri kpɛ la Roman Empire a be a Byzantine Empire saŋa na ba naŋ da kya taa. A Middle Ages poɔ, Albanian noba yaga da laŋ la taa, gaŋ a zaa Arbanon noba, Kingdom of Albania, Principality of Albania and Albania Veneta. A 15th century poɔ, Albania da ba sage ka ba yɛleŋ Ottoman a Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg naaloŋ saŋa, o sogyare aŋ da ŋmɛ Ottoman fɛre yuoŋ lizare. Aneazaa ka ba da kpɛ la a Ottoman Empire, Albania da de la saaŋkonnoŋ zaane  ane meŋɛ bambo a yi tenne anaare ne bege saamba, a da te tara Albanian Renaissance a 19th century poɔ. Albania deɛ la ba menne 1912 poɔ, a meŋɛ faabo puoriŋ 20th naa la da kaara ba, ka paaloŋ zaane a andonɛɛ zɔɔre 1 ane 2 poɔŋ, ka ba leɛ gbaŋgbaare a Enver Hoxha naaloŋ saŋa.

Ba naŋ faa ba meŋɛ a 1912 poɔ,  Albania kaabo yɛlɛ da leɛrɛ la, a yi naa kaabo te kpɛ pɔletese, yeli ka n yeli naaŋ, sɛre ka ba paaŋ wa so ba menne a maŋ iri ba meŋɛ naa. 

## O Kuribu
A article yelzu:  A deme yoe Albanians ane Albania

a yuori pare  "Albania" yi la a medieval Latin kyoɔre poɔ kyɛ pãã e nobɔ naŋ yi a Illyrian balgbɛre poɔ naŋ e Albani. A yeloŋ ŋa meŋ la ka dɔɔ ŋa naŋ e geographer are ko o peɛrenyaabo poɔ o da e la  Ancient Greek geographer Ptolemy a yi a century AD ayi sobɔ poɔ, be la ka o pãã da de   Albanopolis deme  naŋ da zeŋ a  northeast a Durrës poɔ. A peɛle  medieval zenzie ba naŋ boɔlɔ  Albanon bee  Arbanon  da pole la kyaare ne la lɛ a paaloŋ naŋ na wa leɛ do saa yaga . Nombo kaŋa na da be ba kpakyagaŋ kyaare dakoroŋ yel-eree ane nɔkpeɛne naŋ wuli bee ba wulo ka  Albanopolis ane  Albanon zaa e la bonyeni, kyɛ ane a lɛ zaa yɛ naŋ ba nyɛ arezie sɛre .

A Byzantine historian Michael Attaliates, yi o 11th-century yelbanyizie yeluŋ poɔ la daŋ wuli a yelmeŋɛ kyaare ,  Albanians yizie, O yeli ka ba da poɔ la  revolt poɔ a da ba are ko a  Constantinople a 1079 yuoni poɔ. O meŋ da la wuli ka  Arbanitai da e kpambeɛ ko Duke of Dyrrachium.a yuoni sogaŋ  (Middle Ages), Albania da maŋ are ko la  Arbëri bee  Arbëni ko a o laŋkpeɛreba , naŋ da iri ba meŋɛ wuli ka banaŋ la a Arbëreshë bee Arbëneshë.Albanians da de la a boɔlaa  Shqipëri bee Shqipëria ka o are ko ba paaloŋ yuori, a ba pare piila yi la 14th century yuomo poɔ.kyɛ ka  17th baara poɔ ane a 18th da e la fēēfēē a zuŋmaa  Arbëria ane  Arbëreshë a de a Albanians.[17][18] A yeluŋ ayi ama gbɛɛ yaga maŋ are ko bibilii  "Children of the Eagles" and  "Land of the Eagles".[19][20]    

Prehistory  

Main article: Prehistory of Albania

A  Kamenica Tumulus eŋdaa a  county naŋ yi Korçë

Mesolithic habitation naŋ be Albania taa la danseɛ saseɛ poɔ yeltare eŋɛ  da peɛle la  a Adriatic coastline ane pogi poɔ . Mesolithic boma maŋ be la a bogi poɔ a peɛle  Xarrë a poɔ flint ane  jasper boma peɛle a poɔ doŋa kɔbɔ mine, kyɛ anaŋ meŋ ba naŋ nyɛ yi Mount Dajt ka mine e kɔbɔ ane  kubo kpamkparema naŋ yitaa ne a Aurignacian lesiri .[21] A Neolithic era naŋ be Albania da piili la 7000 BC poɔ kyɛ e danseɛ naŋ wuli   naŋ wuli yiri poɔ donne mine te seŋ peere  ane boore  ane koɔbo yeltare . Ayi a ŋaa puori  naŋ e Neolithic noba yageroŋ  kaapɔge oneŋ a Mesolithic zaa naŋ baŋ e la bonyeni yageroŋ vuo poɔ kyaare a southern Balkans te seŋ Konispol bogi poɔ be la ka a  Mesolithic stratum co-exists ane  Pre-Pottery Neolithic boma mine . Cardium pottery lesiri yi la a Albania poɔ ane  Adriatic gaŋne a  6500 BC puori , kyɛ ka a  Starčevo meŋ wa zemmo kyaare ba lesiri.[22]

### Urbanisation
Gbɛgyamaa yele kyaare a leebu ko a communism a 1991, Albania da taa la leɛroo gyamaa ko a  urban landscape, naŋ e a tenne mine kaŋa naŋ e a  urbanising wieuŋ ko a Europe. A  yelmine ko a a leɛroo la a Tirana-Durrës agglomeration, a naŋ e urban corridor naŋ taa yagroŋ gyamaa a be a western coast ko Albania. A corridor da eɛ a primary locus neŋ a noba yagroŋ baabo ane a settlement development, naŋ nyɛrɛ a influx ko internal migrants naŋ yire a country's peripheral areas. Yi a teŋɛ noba yagroŋ sigroŋ gyamaa, a noba yagaroŋ ko a urban demographic eɛ bone naŋ na taa duoruu ne 47% a 2001 te ta 65% a 2023. Ŋaa la duoreŋ, naŋ da maale taa nyaabo ko a Tirana-Durrës region, naŋ wanneŋ yɛroŋ ne regional imbalances, neŋ a peripheral areas, te gaŋ a zaa Dibër ane Kukës, naŋ maale nyɛrɛ depopulation.

## Meŋ kaa kyɛ

* Outline of Albania
* Bibliography of Albania

## Kyɛlle kyɛ meŋ

# excluding population for which data is not available
# /ælˈbeɪniə, ɔːl-/ ⓘ *a(w)l-BAY-nee-ə*; Albanian: *Shqipëri* or *Shqipëria*), pronounced [ʃcipəˈɾi(a)]; Gheg Albanian: *Shqipni* or Gheg Albanian: *Shqipnia*, also Gheg Albanian: *Shqypni* or Gheg Albanian: *Shqypnia*.
# Albanian: *Republika e Shqipërisë*, pronounced [ɾɛpuˈblika ɛ ʃcipəˈɾisə]
# The population figures for each city or town are available in the relevant reference sources for their respective county:

## Nimitɔɔre karemo

* *History of the Party of Labor of Albania*. Tirana: Institute of Marxist–Leninist Studies, 1971. 691 p.
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## Meŋ kaa kyɛ

* albania.al – (in English)
* president.al – (in Albanian)
* kryeministria.al – (in Albanian)
* parlament.al – (in Albanian)
* Albania at *The World Factbook* by Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

## Sommo Yizie