Melçan
Melçan is a community in the Korçë County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Korçë.- Type: Village
- Description: village in Korçë, Albania
- Also known as: “Melcan” and “Melçani”
- Address: BASHKIA KORÇË
Places of Interest
Highlights include Korçë Airfield.
Korçë Airfield
Aerodrome
Korçë Airfield was an aerodrome serving Korçë, a city in southeastern Albania. As of 2022, it is reported as being closed.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pocestë and Gjonomadh.
Pocestë
Village
Pocestë is a community in the Korçë County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Maliq. Pocestë is situated 4 km north of Melçan.
Maliq
Town
Maliq, formerly known as Malik, is a town and a municipality in Korçë County of eastern Albania. It is the smaller of two cities in the district, the other being Korçë, 9 miles southeast of Maliq. Maliq is situated 7 km north of Melçan.
Melçan
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Qender, Korçë, Korçë County, Southeastern Albania, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.64679° or 40° 38′ 48″ north
Longitude
20.72051° or 20° 43′ 14″ east
Elevation
858 metres (2,815 feet)
Open location code
8GG2JPWC+P6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Uzbek—“Melçan” goes by many names.
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Highlights include Teqeja Baba Abdulla Melçan-Korçë and Kisha e Shën Mërisë.
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