Lekas

Lekas is a village and a former municipality in the , southeastern . At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality .
  • Type: Village
  • Description: municipal unit in Korçë, Albania
  • Also known as: Lekasi
  • Address: BASHKIA KORÇË

Places of Interest

Highlights include Holy Trinity Church, Lavdar.

Church
Holy Trinity Church of Lavdar, also known as the Holy Trinity Church of Tudas is a 15th century church built in the Byzantine style by the medieval Albanian noble family of Muzaka.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Voskopoja.

Village
Photo: Klajdidika, Public domain.
is a village in , located in Korçë County. Once a prominent urban center in the 18th century, it was a hub of Aromanian, Greek, and Albanian culture, featuring a printing press and numerous churches. is situated 7 km northeast of Lekas.

Lekas

Latitude
40.60136° or 40° 36′ 5″ north
Longitude
20.51445° or 20° 30′ 52″ east
Elevation
1,010 metres (3,314 feet)
Open location code
8GG2JG27+GQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 712338142
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
782576
Wiki­data ID
Q2617954
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Waray—“Lekas” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Komuna Lekas
  • Albanian: Njësia administrative Lekas
  • Cebuano: Komuna e Lekasit
  • Dutch: Lekas
  • French: Lekas
  • Greek: Λέκας
  • Italian: Lekas
  • Macedonian: Лејка
  • Macedonian: Лекас
  • Malay: Lekas
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Lekas
  • Polish: Gmina Lekas
  • Portuguese: Lekas
  • Spanish: Lekas
  • Swedish: Komuna e Lekasit
  • Turkish: Lekas
  • Uzbek: Lekas
  • Vietnamese: Lekas
  • Waray (Philippines): Lekas

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