Τίρανα is the capital city of Albania, located in the central part of the country. It serves as the political, economic, and cultural center of Albania, with a population of around 400,000 people. The city is known for its vibrant atmosphere, diverse architecture, and historical landmarks, including the Et'hem Bey Mosque and Skanderbeg Square. The city has a rich history, having been influenced by various cultures over the centuries, including Ottoman and Italian influences. Today, Τίρανα is a growing urban area, with modern amenities, parks, and a lively café culture, making it an attractive destination for both locals and tourists.