Petrela

Petrela is a village and a former municipality 15 km south of Tirana county in central Albania, with a population of 5,500 in 2011.
Photo: Terfili, Public domain.
  • Type: Village
  • Description: municipal unit of Albania
  • Also known as: “Fshat i Tiranes”, “Komuna e Petreles”, and “Petrelë”
  • Address: Tiranë

Places of Interest

Highlights: Petrelë Castle and Tirana East Gate.

is a castle in Petrelë, central .

Monument
The Bride's Tomb is a Cultural Monument of , located in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mullet and Shënkoll.

Village
is a village in , .

Village
is a village in the former municipality of Petrelë in , .

Village
is a village in the former municipality of in , .

Petrela

Latitude
41.2543° or 41° 15′ 15″ north
Longitude
19.8565° or 19° 51′ 24″ east
Elevation
232 metres (761 feet)
Open location code
8FHX7V34+PJ
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Waray—“Petrela” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Komuna Petrelë”
  • Albanian: “Njësia administrative Petrelë”
  • Arabic: “بيتريلا (ألبانيا)”
  • Arabic: “بيتريلا”
  • Bengali: “পেট্রেলা”
  • Bulgarian: “Петрейо”
  • Catalan: “Petrelë”
  • Cebuano: “Komuna e Petrelës”
  • Czech: “Petrelë”
  • Dutch: “Petrelë”
  • French: “Petrelë”
  • German: “Petrela”
  • Italian: “Petrelë”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Petrelë”
  • Portuguese: “Petrelë”
  • Swedish: “Komuna e Petrelës”
  • Swedish: “Petrela”
  • Turkish: “Petrela”
  • Vietnamese: “Petrelë”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Petrelë”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Përtica (Petrelë) and Hukati (Mulleti).

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Sheshi Mamica and Galeria Gurgur.

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Worth a closer look: Tirana and Durrës.

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