Flags / South-Eastern Europe and the Mediterranean

Flag of Albania

Educational illustration shown at 4:3. The reference proportion is 5:7.

How to recognise it

A red field with a black double-headed eagle in the centre.

Name in the quiz: Albania
UN member state name: Albania
ISO 3166-1 code: AL
Atlas Play pack: South-Eastern Europe and the Mediterranean (explorer pack)

Practise the South-Eastern Europe and the Mediterranean pack Today’s flags

Easily confused with

MontenegroAlbania: a black eagle, no border. Montenegro: a gold eagle and a gold border.

Source and checks

Design reference: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Albania (revision 1371838511) (A red field with a black two-headed eagle in the center; proportion 5:7). Checked 2026-10-21 by Claude (AI build agent): rendered flag-icons artwork compared side by side with the reference article’s lead image and its infobox design description; no human editorial review yet. Artwork: flag-icons 7.6.0 (package/flags/4x3/al.svg), MIT licence, licence text; sanitised copy sha256 7d2fda70d22b…. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.