Qukës
Qukës is a former municipality in the Elbasan County, eastern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Prrenjas.- Type: Locality
- Description: municipal unit in Elbasan, Albania
- Also known as: “Komuna e Qukesit”, “Komuna Qukes”, “Qukes”, “Qukësi”, “Qukësi alközség”, “Ќукес”, and “Ќукс”
Qukës
- Categories: bashkia and Communes of Albania
- Location: Bashkia Prrenjas, Elbasan County, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.0667° or 41° 4′ north
Longitude
20.4667° or 20° 28′ east
Elevation
424 metres (1,391 feet)
Open location code
8GH23F88+MM
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Waray—“Qukës” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Komuna Qukës”
- Albanian: “Njësia administrative Qukës”
- Arabic: “قوكيس”
- Catalan: “Qukës”
- Cebuano: “Komuna e Qukësit”
- Dutch: “Qukës”
- French: “Qukës”
- German: “Qukës”
- Hungarian: “Qukës”
- Italian: “Qukës”
- Macedonian: “Кукуш”
- Malay: “Qukës”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Qukës”
- Polish: “Gmina Qukës”
- Portuguese: “Qukës”
- Spanish: “Qukës”
- Swedish: “Komuna e Qukësit”
- Turkish: “Qukës”
- Vietnamese: “Qukës”
- Waray (Philippines): “Qukës”
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