Albania

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Population: 3020209
Southern Europe


Albania is located in Southeastern Europe, bordering the Adriatic Sea and Ionian Sea, between Greece in the south and Montenegro and Kosovo to the north.

Drinking Water and Sanitation

While more than half of the population has access to improved drinking water, there are still communities that lack access to improved water sources. A larger portion of the rural population lacks improved water access. (6.2% of the rural population was estimated to be using unimproved water vs. 2.7% of urban population in 2012). A larger portion of the population has access to improved drinking water than improved sanitation (95.7 vs. 91.2).8.8% of the population does not have access to improved sanitation facilities (which include flush or pour-flush toilets connected to a piped sewer system, septic tank or pit latrine; ventilated improved pit (VIP) latrine; pit latrine with slab; or composting toilet) (2012 estimate).[1]


  1. ^ The World Factbook 2013-14. Washington, DC: Central Intelligence Agency, 2013. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/index.html from entry for Albania accessed August 2014 from https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/al.html




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Agreement includes riparian- Agreement between the government of the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia and the government of the People's Republic of Albania concerning water economy questions (1956)
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Located in RegionSouthern Europe +
Riparian Population3,020,209 +