- Source: Albanians in Spain
The Albanians in Spain (Albanian: Shqiptarët në Spanjë; Spanish: Albaneses en España) are people of full or partial Albanian ancestry and heritage in Spain. They trace their ancestry to the territories with a large Albanian population in the Balkans among others to Albania, Greece, Kosovo as well as to Italy.
As of 2020, 3,753 Spanish residents stated they had Albanian ancestry. Approximately 45% of the Albanian population reside in the provinces of Barcelona and Madrid. Within both provinces, the majority of the Albanian population were predominantly concentrated in the metropolitan areas and agglomerations of Barcelona and Madrid.
Notable people
Juan Pedro Aladro Kastriota nobleman, diplomat and royalty
Iván Balliu football player
See also
Immigration to Spain
Albanian diaspora
Albania–Spain relations