Kukës County

Kukës County is a landlocked county in northeastern , with the capital in . The county spans 2,374 square kilometres and had a total population of 61,998 people as of 2021.
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  • Type: county of Albania with 62,000 residents
  • Description: county of Albania
  • Also known as: AL013”, “Qarku i Kukesit”, and “Qarku Kukes

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kruma.

Photo: Tubjjni, CC0.
is a town in . It is located in a mountainous region, within County in the municipality of Has. It is the principal town in the ethnographic region of Has, which is inhabited by a population that has maintained distinct cultural traditions over centuries.

Kukës County

Latitude
42.2° or 42° 12′ north
Longitude
20.3667° or 20° 22′ east
Population
62,000
Elevation
405 metres (1,329 feet)
Open location code
8GJ259X8+XM
Geo­Names ID
865735
Wiki­data ID
Q231896
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Wu Chinese—“Kukës County” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Qarku i Kukësit
  • Arabic: مقاطعة كوكس
  • Aragonese: Condato de Kukës
  • Aragonese: Prefectura de Kukës
  • Aragonese: Prefeutura de Kukës
  • Armenian: Կուկասի գավառ
  • Basque: Kukës konderria
  • Belarusian: Кукес
  • Belarusian: Кукеская вобласьць
  • Bosnian: Okrug Kukës
  • Breton: Kukës
  • Bulgarian: Кукъс
  • Catalan: comtat de Kukës
  • Catalan: Comtat de Kukës
  • Cebuano: Qarku i Kukësit
  • Chinese: 库克斯州
  • Chinese: 庫克斯州
  • Croatian: Kukeski okrug
  • Croatian: Kukëski okrug
  • Croatian: Okrug Kukës
  • Czech: Kraj Kukës
  • Czech: Kukës
  • Danish: Kukës
  • Dutch: Kukës
  • Esperanto: Provinco Kukës
  • Estonian: Kukesi maakond
  • Estonian: Kukësi maakond
  • Finnish: Kukësin maakunta
  • French: Comté de Kukës
  • French: Kukës
  • French: Préfecture de Kukës
  • Galician: Condado de Kukës
  • Georgian: კუკესის ოლქი
  • German: AL-07
  • German: Qark Kukes
  • German: Qark Kukës
  • German: Qarku i Kukësit
  • Greek: Νομός Κούκεσι
  • Hebrew: מחוז קוקס
  • Hindi: कुकेस प्रांत
  • Hungarian: Kukës megye
  • Indonesian: County Kukës
  • Irish: Contae Kukës
  • Italian: prefettura di Kukës
  • Italian: Prefettura di Kukës
  • Japanese: クカス州
  • Japanese: ククス州
  • Japanese: クケス州
  • Javanese: County Kukës
  • Kongo: Kukës
  • Korean: 쿠커스주
  • Latin: Praefectura Cucesii
  • Latvian: Kukesi ķarka
  • Lithuanian: Kukesio apskritis
  • Lombard: Prefettura de Kukës
  • Macedonian: Кукс
  • Macedonian: Кукуш
  • Mazanderani: کوکس شهرستان
  • Minangkabau: County Kukës
  • Mongolian: Кукес хошуу
  • Northern Frisian: Kukës
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kukës
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Regionen Kukës
  • Norwegian: Kukës
  • Occitan (post 1500): Prefectura de Kukës
  • Persian: شهرستان کوکس
  • Polish: Obwód Kukës
  • Portuguese: Kukës
  • Romanian: Regiunea Kukës
  • Russian: Кукес
  • Russian: область Кукес
  • Scots: Kukës Coonty
  • Serbian: Округ Кукес
  • Serbian: Округ Кукеш
  • Sinhala: කුකීස් ප්‍රාන්තය, ඇල්බේනියාව
  • Slovak: Kukës
  • Spanish: Condado de Kukes
  • Spanish: Condado de Kukës
  • Swedish: Kukes län
  • Swedish: Kukes prefektur
  • Swedish: Kukës prefektur
  • Tagalog: Kondado ng Kukës
  • Turkish: Kökes
  • Turkish: Kukës ili
  • Ukrainian: Кукес
  • Urdu: صوبہ کوکس
  • Vietnamese: Kukës
  • Waray (Philippines): Kukës
  • Welsh: Swydd Kukës
  • Western Panjabi: صوبہ کوکس
  • Wu Chinese: 库克斯州

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