Albanians

citizens or residents of Albania and ethnic group
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Summary

Albanians is an inhabitant[1]. Albanians draws 10,253 Wikipedia views per month (inhabitant category, ranking #1 of 7).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Albania[3]
  • Native language: Albanian[4]
  • Religion or worldview: Islam[5], Sunni Islam[6], Sufism[7], Bektashi Order[8], Christianity[9], Catholicism[10], Eastern Orthodoxy[11], Shia Islam[12]
  • Country: Albania[13], Kosovo and Metohija[14], Serbia[15], Turkey[16], North Macedonia[17], Italy[18], Greece[19], Germany[20], Switzerland[21], United States[22], Netherlands[23], Montenegro[24], Sweden[25], United Kingdom[26]
  • Instance of: human population[27], ethnic group[28]
  • Named after: Albania[29]
  • Subclass of: Eastern Europeans[30]
  • Commons category: Albanians[31]
  • Has part(s): Ghegs[32], Tosks[33], Arbëreshë[34], Arvanites[35]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Albanians[36]
  • Commons gallery: Albanians[37]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[38], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[39], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[40], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[41], Meyer’s Universum, Elfter Band[42]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Albanian[43]
  • Female form of label: Albanerin[44], shqiptare[45], албанка[46], Albánka[47]
  • Studied by: albanology[48]
  • Male form of label: Albaner[49]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/University of Washington[50]

Body

Influence

Things named for Albanians include Arnavutköy[51], a mahalle[52], in Turkey[53]; Albanese[54], a family name[55]; and Arnaoutogeitonia[56], a Quarter of Limassol Municipality[57], in Cyprus[58].

Why It Matters

Albanians has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] Albanians is known by 68 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]

Entities named for Albanians include Arnavutköy[51], a mahalle[52], in Turkey[53]; Albanese[54], a family name[55]; and Arnaoutogeitonia[56], a Quarter of Limassol Municipality[57], in Cyprus[58].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [51] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [56] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [52] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  4. [57] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [58] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [59] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [60] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 24d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-09-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +4
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Described by source: Pauly–Wissowa, Moving to Albanoi"
  2. 4w ago · Bischrob · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sociomap id → SM251543
    Harper's tag → albanians
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Sociomap id: SM251543, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1789071553872"
  3. 11w ago · Dirac · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → A traditional male folk group from Skrapar.JPG
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Image: A traditional male folk group from Skrapar.JPG, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/261337|batch #261337]]"
  4. 17w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0350942-Albanci
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0350942-Albanci, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259599|batch #259599]]"
  5. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → Albania
    Instance of → —
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) → 2802538, 5603670, 1809743
    Named after → —
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|6 */ Yso id: 20547, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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