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Tirana, Tiranë County, Albaniai
Regional Level Types
TiranaMunicipality
Tiranë CountyCounty
AlbaniaCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Tirana374,801 (2018)
Krrabë1,177 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
279259
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:279259:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Tiranë
Other Languages:
Albanian:
Tirana, Qarku i Tiranës, Shqipëria
French:
Tirana, Tirana, Albanie
German:
Tirana, Qark Tirana, Albanien
Italian:
Tirana, prefettura di Tirana, Albania
Russian:
Тирана, Тирана, Албания
Simplified Chinese:
地拉那, 地拉那州, 阿尔巴尼亚
Spanish:
Tirana, Condado de Tirana, Albania
Achinese:
Tirana, Albania
Afrikaans:
Tirana, Albanië
Akan:
Tirana, Albania
Alemannic:
Tirana, Albanien
Amharic:
ቲራና, አልባኒያ
Anglo-Saxon:
Tirana, Albania
Arabic:
تيرانا, مقاطعة تيرانا, ألبانيا
Aragonese:
Tirana, Prefectura de Tirana, Albania
Armenian:
Տիրանա, Տիրանայի գավառ, Ալբանիա
Aromanian:
Tirana
Asturian:
Tirana, Condáu de Tirana, Albania
Avaric:
Тирана, Албан
Aymara:
Tirana
Azeri:
Tirana, Tirana vilayəti, Albaniya
Bashkir:
Тирана, Албания
Basque:
Tirana, Tirana konderria, Albania
Belarusian:
Тырана, Тырана, Албанія
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Тырана, Тырана, Альбанія
Bengali:
তিরানা, আলবেনিয়া
Bosnian:
Tirana, Okrug Tirana, Albanija
Breton:
Tirana, Tirana, Albania
Bulgarian:
Тирана, Тирана, Албания
Burmese:
တီရာနာမြို့, အယ်လ်ဘေးနီးယား၏
Catalan:
Tirana, comtat de Tirana, Albània
Cebuano:
Tirana , Qarku i Tiranës, Albanya
Central Bikol:
Tirana, Albanya
Central Kurdish/Sorani:
تیرانا, ئالبانیا
Chechen:
Тирана, Албани
Chuvash:
Тирана, Албани
Cornish:
Tirana, Albani
Crimean Tatar (Latin):
Tirana, Arnavutlıq
Croatian:
Tirana, Tiranski okrug, Albanija
Czech:
Tirana, Tiranë , Albánie
Danish:
Tirana, Albanien
Dutch:
Tirana, Tirana, Albanië
Egyptian Arabic:
تيرانا, البانيا
Erzya:
Тирана ош, Албания
Esperanto:
Tirano, Provinco Tirano, Albanio
Estonian:
Tirana, Tirana maakond, Albaania
Ewe:
Tirana, Albania
Faroese:
Tirana, Albania
Farsi/Persian:
تیرانا, شهرستان تیرانا, آلبانی
Fiji Hindi:
Tirana, Albania
Finnish:
Tirana, Tiranan maakunta, Albania
Franco-Provençal:
Tirana, Albanie
Fula:
Tirana, Albaniya
Gagauz:
Tirana, Albaniya
Galician:
Tirana, Condado de Tirana, Albania
Georgian:
ტირანა, ალბანეთი
Greek:
Τίρανα, Νομός Τιράνων, Αλβανία
Greenlandic:
Tirana, Albania
Gujarati:
તિરાના, આલ્બેનિયા
Haitian:
Tirana, Albani
Hakka:
Tirana, Albania
Hebrew:
טירנה, אלבניה
Hindi:
तिराना, तिराना प्रांत, अल्बानिया
Hungarian:
Tirana, Tirana megye, Albánia
Icelandic:
Tírana, Albanía
Ido:
Tirane, Komtio Tiranë, Albania
Iloko:
Tirana, Albania
Indonesian:
Tirana, County Tiranë, Albania
Interlingua:
Tirana, Albania
Interlingue:
Tirana, Albania
Irish Gaelic:
Tiorána, Contae Tiranë, An Albáin
Japanese:
ティラナ, ティラナ州, アルバニア
Javanese:
Tirana, Albani
Judaeo-Spanish:
Tirana, Albania
Kabyle:
Tirana, Albanya
Kannada:
ಟಿರಾನಾ, ಅಲ್ಬೇನಿಯ
Karakalpak:
Tirana, Albaniya
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Тирана, Албания
Kinyarwanda:
Tirana, Alubaniya
Komi:
Тирана, Албания
Korean:
티라나, 티라나 주, 알바니아
Kurdish (Latin Script):
Tîrana, Albanya
Kyrgyz:
Тирана, Албания
Latgalian:
Tirana, Albaneja
Latin:
Tyrana, Albania
Latvian:
Tirāna, Tirānas ķarka, Albānija
Ligurian:
Tirana, Albania
Limburgian:
Tirana, Albanië
Lingala:
Tirana, Albania
Lingua Franca Nova:
Tirana, Xciperia
Lithuanian:
Tirana, Tiranos apskritis, Albanija
Livvi-Karelian:
Tirana, Albuanii
Lombard:
Tirana, Prefettura de Tirana, Albania
Low Saxon/Low German:
Tirana, Albanien
Lower Sorbian:
Tirana, Albańska
Luri:
تیرانا, آلبانی
Luxembourgish:
Tirana, Albanien
Macedonian:
Тирана, Тирана, Албанија
Maithili:
टिराना, अल्बानिया
Malagasy:
Tirana, Albania
Malay:
Tirana, Albania
Malayalam:
ടിറാന, അൽബേനിയ
Maltese:
Tirana, Albanija
Manx:
Tiranë, Yn Albaan
Maori:
Tirana, Arapeinia
Marathi:
तिराना, आल्बेनिया
Meadow Mari:
Тирана, Албаний
Min Dong Chinese:
Tirana, Albania
Mingrelian:
ტირანა, ალბანეთი
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Tirana, Tirana Koān, Albania
Mongolian:
Тиран, Тиран хошуу, Албани
Nahuatl:
Tirana, Albania
Nepali:
टिराना, अल्बानिया
Norfolk:
Tirana, Elbanya
Northern Frisian:
Tirana, Tirana, Albaanien
Northern Sami:
Tirana, Albánia
Norwegian:
Tirana, Tiranë, Albania
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Tirana, Albania
Novial:
Tirana, Albania
Occitan:
Tirana, Prefectura de Tiranë, Albania
Odia:
ଟିରାନା, ଆଲବାନିଆ
Ossetian:
Тиранæ, Албани
Papiamento:
Tirana, Albania
Pashto:
تیرانا, البانیا
Piedmontese:
Tiran-a, Albanìa
Polish:
Tirana, Obwód Tirana, Albania
Portuguese:
Tirana, Tirana, Albânia
Punjabi:
ਤਿਰਾਨਾ, ਅਲਬਾਨੀਆ
Quechua:
Tirana, Albanya
Romanian:
Tirana, Regiunea Tirana, Albania
Rusyn:
Тірана, Албанія
Samogitian:
Tėrana, Albanėjė
Sardinian:
Tirana, Albania
Scots:
Tirana, Tirana Coonty, Albanie
Scottish Gaelic:
Tirana, Albàinia
Serbian:
Тирана, Албанија
Serbo-Croatian:
Tirana, Albanija
Shona:
Tirana, Albania
Sicilian:
Tirana, Albanìa
Silesian:
Tirana, Albańijo
Sinhalese:
ටරානා, ඇල්බේනියාව
Slovak:
Tirana, Tirana, Albánsko
Slovenian:
Tirana, Albanija
South Azerbaijani:
تیرانا, آلبانی
Swahili:
Tirana, Albania
Swedish:
Tirana, Tiranë prefektur, Albanien
Tagalog:
Tirana, Kondado ng Tirana, Albanya
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Тирана, Албания
Tamil:
டிரானா, அல்பேனியா
Tatar:
Тирана, Албания
Telugu:
తిరానా, అల్బేనియా
Tetum:
Tirana, Albánia
Thai:
ติรานา, มณฑลติรานา, ประเทศแอลเบเนีย
Tibetan (Standard):
ཐིས་རན།, ཨལ་པ་ཉི་ཡ།
Traditional Chinese:
地拉那, 地拉那州, 阿爾巴尼亞
Turkish:
Tiran, Tiran ili, Arnavutluk
Turkmen:
Tirana, Albaniýa
Twi:
Tirana, Albania
Udmurt:
Тирана, Албания
Ukrainian:
Тирана, Тирана, Албанія
Upper Sorbian:
Tirana, Albanska
Urdu:
تیرانا, صوبہ تیرانا, البانیا
Uyghur:
Tirana, ئالبانىيە
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Tirana, Albaniya
Venetian:
Tirana, Albania
Veps:
Tiran, Albanii
Vietnamese:
Tirana, Tirana, Albania
Volapük:
Tirana, Lalbanän
Võro:
Tirana, Albaania
Waray:
Tirana, Tirana, Albanya
Welsh:
Tirana, Sir Tirana, Albania
West Flemish:
Tirana, Albanië
West Frisian:
Tirana, Albaanje
Western Punjabi:
تیرانا, صوبہ تیرانا, البانیا
Wolof:
Tirana, Albaani
Wu Chinese:
地拉那, 地拉那州, 阿尔巴尼亚
Yakut:
Тирана, Албания
Yiddish:
טיראנא, אלבאניע
Yoruba:
Tirana, Albáníà
Zazaki:
Tirana, Arnawudiye
Zeelandic:
Tirana, Albanië


Tirana or Tiranë is the capital and largest city by area and population of the Republic of Albania. It is located in the center of Albania enclosed by mountains and hills with Mount Dajt elevating on the east and a slight valley on the northwest overlooking the Adriatic Sea in the distance.

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Fossils

There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences10
Youngest Fossil Listed228 Ma (Late/Upper Triassic)
Oldest Fossil Listed237 Ma (Middle Triassic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Capnuchosphaera
genus
Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Capnuchosphaeridae : Capnuchosphaera237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Pseudostylosphaera
genus
Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Hindeosphaeridae : Pseudostylosphaera237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Tiborella
genus
Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Multiarcusellidae : Tiborella237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Veghicyclia
genus
Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Veghicycliidae : Veghicyclia237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Acanthocircus
genus
Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Saturnalidae : Acanthocircus237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Triassocampe
genus
Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Ruesticyrtiidae : Triassocampe237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Paronaella
genus
Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Angulobracchiidae : Paronaella237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Spongostylus
genus
Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Stylosphaeridae : Spongostylus237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Capnuchosphaera triassica
species
Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Capnuchosphaeridae : Capnuchosphaera : Capnuchosphaera triassica237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 1 fossil locality

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tirana
Wikidata ID:Q19689
GeoNames ID:3183875

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