Top: Regional: Europe: Albania: Science and Environment: Land and Marine




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Area

total: 28,748 sq km
land: 27,398 sq km
water: 1,350 sq km

Area - comparative: slightly smaller than Maryland


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Land boundaries

total: 720 km
border countries: Greece 282 km, The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 151 km, Serbia and Montenegro 287 km


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Coastline

362 km


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Maritime claims

territorial sea: 12 nm
continental shelf: 200-m depth or to the depth of exploitation


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Land use

arable land: 21.09%
permanent crops: 4.42%
other: 74.49% (2001)

Irrigated land: 3,400 sq km (1998 est.)



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