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”, “Borovë, Korçë”, and “Massaker von Borova”
  • Address: BASHKIA KOLONJË

Places of Interest

Highlights: Ersekë Stadium.

Stadium
is a multi-use stadium in . is situated 3½ km northeast of Borovë.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ersekë and Starje.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
, is a town and a former municipality in southeastern .

Village
is a village in the in southeastern . is situated 8 km northeast of Borovë.

Village
is a village in , southeastern . 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”
  • Irish: “Borovë”
  • Macedonian: “Борово”
  • Polish: “Borovë”
  • Turkish: “Borova, Arnavutluk”
  • Uzbek: “Borovë”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Taç i Poshtëm and Taç i Sipërm.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Massaker von Borova (1943) and Kisha e Shën Harallambit.

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