Rukaj

Rukaj is a village and a former municipality in the , northern . At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Mat. The population at the 2011 census was 2,507.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village
  • Description: municipal unit in Dibër, Albania
  • Address: MAT

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burgajet and Burrel.

Village
Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the former , central . At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Mat. is notable for the Albanian royal family, which traces its origin to King Zog, born in Castle. is situated 6 km southeast of Rukaj.

Photo: Albinfo, CC0.
is a town in and the administrative center of Mati District. Since 2015, it is part of Mati Municipality. The town of Burreli is located about 91 km from the capital of Albania, Tirana. Its population, in 2011 census, was 10,862.

Rukaj

Latitude
41.67966° or 41° 40′ 47″ north
Longitude
20.01491° or 20° 0′ 54″ east
Elevation
332 metres (1,089 feet)
Open location code
8GH2M2H7+VX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 728421316
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
781778
Wiki­data ID
Q2410279
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Waray—“Rukaj” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Komuna Rukaj”
  • Albanian: “Njësia administrative Rukaj”
  • Catalan: “Rukaj”
  • Cebuano: “Komuna e Rukajt”
  • Dutch: “Rukaj”
  • French: “Rukaj”
  • Hungarian: “Rukaj”
  • Italian: “Rukaj”
  • Malay: “Rukaj”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Rukaj”
  • Polish: “Gmina Rukaj”
  • Portuguese: “Rukaj”
  • Spanish: “Rukaj”
  • Swedish: “Komuna e Rukajt”
  • Turkish: “Rukaj”
  • Uzbek: “Rukaj”
  • Vietnamese: “Rukaj”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Rukaj”

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