Qelëz

Qelëz is a village and a former municipality in the , northern . At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: municipal unit in Shkodër, Albania
  • Also known as: “Komuna e Qelezes”, “Qelëza”, and “Qellëz”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pukë and Puke.

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is a town and municipality in northern Albania. The total population is 11,069, in a total area of 505.83 km2. At 838 metres above sea level, the town is one of the highest in elevation in and a well-known ski area.

Town
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Pukë is a town, municipality and historical region in northern . It was formed at the 2015 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities , Pukë, Qelëz, and , that became municipal units. is situated 6 km south of Qelëz.

Village
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is a settlement in the former Temal municipality, , northern . At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality . is situated 6 km west of Qelëz.

Qelëz

Latitude
42.1° or 42° 6′ north
Longitude
19.8833° or 19° 53′ east
Elevation
261 metres (856 feet)
Open location code
8FJX3VXM+X8
Geo­Names ID
3184375
Wiki­data ID
Q2633942
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Waray—“Qelëz” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Komuna Qelez”
  • Albanian: “Komuna Qelëz”
  • Catalan: “Qelëz”
  • Cebuano: “Komuna e Qelëzës”
  • Dutch: “Qelëz”
  • French: “Qelëz”
  • Italian: “Qelez”
  • Italian: “Qelëz”
  • Malay: “Qelëz”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Qelëz”
  • Polish: “Gmina Qelëz”
  • Portuguese: “Qelëz”
  • Swedish: “Komuna e Qelëzës”
  • Turkish: “Qelëz”
  • Vietnamese: “Qelëz”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Qelëz”

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