Dëshnicë

Dëshnicë is a former municipality in the , southern . At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality .
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  • Type: Residential area
  • Description: municipal unit in Gjirokastër, Albania
  • Also known as: Dishnicë

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Skënderbeu Stadium and French Military Cemetery.

Stadium
Photo: Albinfo, CC0.
is a multi-purpose stadium in , . The ground is currently the home of KF Skënderbeu Korçë. It had capacity of 12,343, but after installing individual seats its number decreased to 5,800 seats. is situated 3½ km southwest of Dëshnicë.

Cemetery
The is a large cemetery located in , . It is located near Rinia Park. The has 640 crosses. They mark the graves of the French soldiers that died here in the conflicts of the First World War.

Sports venue
is a multi-use sports arena in , . It is owned and operated by the and it is the home of the multidisciplinary KS Skënderbeu. The arena is located next to the . is situated 3½ km southwest of Dëshnicë.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Korçë and Mborje.

is the principal city and an important cultural and industrial centre in the district of in .

Village
is a settlement in the , southeastern . At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality . It is a southeastern suburb of . is situated 5 km south of Dëshnicë.

Village
is a large village in , . It was part of the former municipality . After the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality . is situated 5 km northeast of Dëshnicë.

Dëshnicë

Latitude
40.6497° or 40° 38′ 59″ north
Longitude
20.8135° or 20° 48′ 49″ east
Elevation
920 metres (3,018 feet)
Open location code
8GG2JRX7+VC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 257433172
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Geo­Names ID
783344
Wiki­data ID
Q2713459
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Waray—“Dëshnicë” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Komuna Deshnicë
  • Albanian: Komuna Dishnicë
  • Albanian: Njësia administrative Dëshnicë
  • Czech: Dishnicë
  • Dutch: Dishnicë
  • French: Dishnicë
  • Hungarian: Dishnica
  • Hungarian: Dishnicë alközség
  • Italian: Dishnice
  • Italian: Dishnicë
  • Malay: Dishnicë
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Dishnicë
  • Polish: Gmina Dishnicë
  • Portuguese: Dishnicë
  • Spanish: Dishnicë
  • Turkish: Dishnica
  • Vietnamese: Dishnicë
  • Waray (Philippines): Dishnicë

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Dëshnicë”. Photo: Dirk.heldmaier, CC BY-SA 3.0.