Orikum

Orikum is a town and a former municipality in , southwestern . With the 2015 local government reform, it became a subdivision of the municipality .
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  • Type: Town with 5,500 residents
  • Description: town in Albania
  • Also known as: “Orik”, “Orikum (kapital sa munisipyo sa Albanya)”, “Orikum (kommunhuvudort i Albanien)”, and “Pashalimani”
  • Address: VLORË

Places of Interest

Highlights: Castle of Gjon Boçari and Church of Marmiroi.

Photo: Fatjon Saliu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a castle of the 16th and… is situated 3 km southeast of Orikum.

Church
Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Marmiroi church is a church near Pashaliman, , . is situated 3½ km southwest of Orikum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tragjas.

Village
is a community in the , southwestern . is situated 3 km east of Orikum.

Orikum

Latitude
40.32684° or 40° 19′ 37″ north
Longitude
19.47488° or 19° 28′ 30″ east
Population
5,500
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
8FGX8FGF+PX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 713605590
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3184575
Wiki­data ID
Q947125
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Waray—“Orikum” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Orikum”
  • Albanian: “Orikumi”
  • Asturian: “Orikum”
  • Azerbaijani: “Orikum”
  • Bulgarian: “Орикум”
  • Catalan: “Orikum”
  • Cebuano: “Orikum”
  • Cebuano: “Orikumi”
  • Chinese: “奧里庫姆”
  • Czech: “Orikumi”
  • Dutch: “Orikum”
  • Finnish: “Orikum”
  • French: “Orikum”
  • German: “Orikum”
  • Hungarian: “Orikum”
  • Irish: “Orikum”
  • Italian: “Orikum”
  • Japanese: “オリクム”
  • Lithuanian: “Oriku”
  • Macedonian: “Орикум”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Orikum”
  • Persian: “اوریکوم”
  • Polish: “Orikum”
  • Portuguese: “Orikum”
  • Romanian: “Orikum”
  • Russian: “Орику” (historical)
  • Russian: “Орикум”
  • Russian: “Орикуми”
  • Spanish: “Orikum”
  • Swedish: “Orikum”
  • Swedish: “Orikumi”
  • Tatar: “Орикум”
  • Turkish: “Orikum”
  • Turkish: “Paşalimanı, Arnavutluk”
  • Ukrainian: “Орікум”
  • Vietnamese: “Orikum”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Orikum”

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