Korçë County
Kolonjë
Qender Erseke

Borovë

Borovë or Borova is a village in the , . At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Kolonjë. During World War II forces of National Liberation Movement, led by Riza Kodheli fought against a German convoy, which was going to .
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as: “Borova, Albania”, “Borove”, and “Borovë, Korçë”
  • Address: BASHKIA KOLONJË

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ersekë Stadium.

Stadium
is a multi-use stadium in . The stadium was built by the council and was paid for by them. The stadium currently holds around 6,000 supporters, with seating for 2,000. The playing surface is made from all natural grass. is situated 3½ km northeast of Borovë.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ersekë and Starje.

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, is a town and a former municipality in southeastern . At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision and the seat of the municipality Kolonjë.

Village
is a village in the in southeastern . At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Kolonjë. Originally the name was Plakas meaning old person in Albanian. is situated 8 km northeast of Borovë.

Village
is a village in , southeastern . It is located between and . Today, it is a depopulated village with only 11 houses. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Kolonjë. is situated 9 km south of Borovë.

Borovë

Latitude
40.31191° or 40° 18′ 43″ north
Longitude
20.6523° or 20° 39′ 8″ east
Elevation
971 metres (3,186 feet)
Open location code
8GG28M62+QW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 728417634
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
783568
Wiki­data ID
Q567311
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Uzbek—“Borovë” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Borova”
  • Albanian: “Borovë”
  • Bulgarian: “Борова”
  • Dutch: “Borovë”
  • German: “Borova”
  • German: “Massaker von Borova”
  • Irish: “Borovë”
  • Macedonian: “Борово”
  • Polish: “Borovë”
  • Turkish: “Borova, Arnavutluk”
  • Uzbek: “Borovë”

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