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Albania sends mine-clearers to BiH - Southeast European Times  Southeast European Times---TIRANA-, Albania -- A contingent of ten Albanian soldiers trained as mine-clearers headed to Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) on Monday (October 4th), ... - Date : Tue, 05 Oct 2010 15:09:43 GMT+00:00 |
| One millionth biometric passport issued in Albania - Balkans.com Business News Balkans.com Business News--Prime Minister Sali Berisha visited on Monday the e-passports centre at the venues of -Tirana- Police Department. During a symbolic ceremony the prime ... - Date : Tue, 05 Oct 2010 10:55:27 GMT+00:00 |
| Norman Wisdom: big in Albania - Financial Times (blog) Financial Times (blog)--But in Albania he is a cult hero whose death on Monday made the news on all -Tirana's- main television channels. In Communist times, Norman Wisdom comedies ... - Date : Tue, 05 Oct 2010 14:56:04 GMT+00:00 |
| EBRD Åxtends Financing To Greek Banks´ Subsidiaries In The Balkans - Capital.gr (press release) Capital.gr (press release)--Under the project Piraeus Bank Romania will receive EUR90 million, Piraeus Bank Bulgaria will receive EUR70 million, and -Tirana- Bank will get EUR40 million ... - Date : Tue, 05 Oct 2010 14:29:00 GMT+00:00 |
| Albania coach Kuže suffers stroke - UEFA.com UEFA.com--Albania coach Josip Kuže is reportedly in a stable but serious condition in hospital in -Tirana- after the 57-year-old Croatian suffered a stroke on Thursday. ... - Date : Fri, 01 Oct 2010 11:06:21 GMT+00:00 |
| Albania: Office and Retail markets in Tirana remain sedate during 2010 ... - Balkans.com Business News Balkans.com Business News--According to Colliers International, Albania , the total office stock of Class A, B+ and B in -Tirana- amounts to 63400 m2 and no new supply has been added to ... - Date : Fri, 01 Oct 2010 09:31:54 GMT+00:00 |
| Albanian ruling party lawmaker joins opposition - Southeast European Times Southeast European Times---TIRANA-, Albania -- The ruling Democratic Party (DP) lost a lawmaker on Thursday (September 30th), bringing its number of members in parliament to 67. ... - Date : Fri, 01 Oct 2010 18:02:30 GMT+00:00 |
| Dutch ambassador disappointed with Albanian politics - Southeast European Times Southeast European Times---TIRANA-, Albania -- Dutch Ambassador to -Tirana- Henk Van Del Dool urged political leaders Sunday (September 26th) not to block Albania's European agenda. ... - Date : Mon, 27 Sep 2010 15:01:31 GMT+00:00 |
| Albania beats Luxembourg 1-0 in Euro qualifier - USA Today USA Today---TIRANA-, Albania (AP) � Hamdi Salihi scored a first-half goal as Albania beat Luxembourg 1-0 Tuesday in a qualifier for the 2012 European Championship. ... - Date : Tue, 07 Sep 2010 20:38:44 GMT+00:00 |
| Albania Lobbies for Kosovo's Independence - FOXNews FOXNews--| AP -TIRANA-, Albania (AP) -- Albania's president is urging all UN General Assembly members to back Kosovo's unilateral declaration of independence from ... - Date : Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:13:28 GMT+00:00 |
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| Year | Area (km2) |
Population (inside city limits at that time) |
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| 1431-32 | 7,300 | First land registration under Ottoman Empire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1583 | 20,000 | Census of region of Tirana | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1703 | 4,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1820 | 12,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1901 | 15,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1923 | 10,845 | First census of population | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1930 | 8.0 | 25,079 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1937 | 5.0 | 35,000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1945 | 59,900 | 1957 Regulatory Plan statistics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1950 | 10.6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1955 | 108,200 | 1957 Regulatory Plan statistics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1970 | 31.0 | 180,000 | From the academic journal, Studime Historike | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1985 | 15.4 | 200,000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1989 | 277,567 | 1989 National Census of Tirana County | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2001 | 610,000 | 2001 National Census of Tirana County | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008 | 41.8 | 618,431 | Civil Status Office of Tirana Municipality | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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