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Tirana (Standard (アルバニア語:Tiranë); regional Gheg Albanian: ''Tirona'') is the capital and largest city of Albania. Tirana became Albania’s capital city in 1920. The population of the city proper at the 2015 census was 610,070 〔()〕 and the municipality of Tirana, created in 2015, has a total population of 800,986 (2015 census).〔()〕 The city is host to many public institutions and public and private universities, and is the centre of the political, economic, and cultural life of the country. ==Geography== The Municipality of Tirana is located at (41.33°N, 19.82°E) in Tirana County, about inland. Tirana's average altitude is above sea level and its highest point measures at Mali me Gropa. The city is mostly surrounded by hills, with Dajti Mountain on the east and a slight valley opening on the north-west overlooking the Adriatic Sea in the distance. The Tiranë river runs through the city, as does the Lanë stream. The city has four artificial lakes: the Tirana Artificial Lake around which was built the Big Park, Paskuqani Lake, Farka Lake, Tufina Lake, and other smaller lakes or reservoirs. Tirana is on the same parallel as Naples, Madrid, Istanbul, and New York, and on the same meridian as Budapest and Kraków. The present Tirana municipality was formed at the 2015 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities Baldushk, Bërzhitë, Dajt, Farkë, Kashar, Krrabë, Ndroq, Petrelë, Pezë, Shëngjergj, Tirana, Vaqarr, Zall-Bastar and Zall-Herr, that became municipal units. The seat of the municipality is the city Tirana.〔(Law nr. 115/2014 )〕 The total population is 557,422 (2011 census), in a total area of 1110.03 km2.〔(Interactive map administrative territorial reform )〕 The population of the former municipality at the 2011 census was 418,495.〔(2011 census results )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Tirana」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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