Kuçovë

Kuçovë is a municipality in south-central . It was formed at the 2015 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities , Kuçovë, Lumas and , which all became municipal units.
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  • Type: Town with 12,700 residents
  • Description: City in Albania
  • Also known as: Kuçova”, “Petrolia”, and “Stalin
  • Address: KUÇOVË

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bashkim Sulejmani Stadium and St. Nicholas Church, Perondi.

Stadium
The is a multi-purpose stadium in Kuçovë, . It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Naftëtari. The stadium holds 5,000 spectators It is named after Bashkim Sulejmani, a hero of the city.

Church
St. Nicholas Church is a church in , , Albania. It became a Cultural Monument of Albania in 1963.

Aerodrome
Kuçovë Air Base is an air base located near Kuçovë, , . The base was built in 1952 by People's Socialist Republic of Albania and entered service in 1955. is situated 3½ km south of Kuçovë.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moravë and Pashtraj.

Village
is a village in the former municipality of Otllak in , . At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality . is situated 5 km south of Kuçovë.

Village
is a village in the former municipality of Lumas in , . At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Kuçovë. is situated 5 km east of Kuçovë.

Village
is a village in the former municipality of Lumas in , . At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Kuçovë. is situated 6 km east of Kuçovë.

Kuçovë

Latitude
40.80442° or 40° 48′ 16″ north
Longitude
19.91345° or 19° 54′ 48″ east
Population
12,700
Elevation
58 metres (190 feet)
Open location code
8FGXRW37+Q9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 415789950
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3185060
Wiki­data ID
Q18774
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Kuçovë” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Komuna Kuçovë
  • Albanian: Kuçova
  • Albanian: Kuçovë
  • Asturian: Kuçovë
  • Belarusian: Кучова
  • Bulgarian: Кучова
  • Catalan: Kuçovë
  • Cebuano: Kuçovë
  • Central Kurdish: کوچۆڤی
  • Chinese: 库乔韦
  • Czech: Kuçova
  • Czech: Kuçovë
  • Danish: Kuçova
  • Danish: Kuçove
  • Danish: Kuçovë
  • Dutch: Kuçovë
  • Dutch: Qytet Stalin
  • French: Kuçova
  • French: Kucove
  • French: Kuçovë
  • German: Kuchova
  • German: Kucova
  • German: Kuçova
  • German: Kucove
  • German: Kuçovë
  • German: Qyteti Stalin
  • German: Stalin-Stadt
  • Greek: Κουτσόβα
  • Hungarian: Kuçova
  • Hungarian: Kuçovë
  • Hungarian: Qytet Stalin
  • Hungarian: Qyteti Stalin
  • Ido: Kuçovë
  • Italian: Kucove
  • Italian: Kuçovë
  • Japanese: クチョヴァ
  • Korean: 쿠초버
  • Lithuanian: Kučovė
  • Macedo-Romanian: Kuçova
  • Macedonian: Кучово
  • Maltese: Kuçovë
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kuçovë
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Qyteti Stalin
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Kuçovë
  • Norwegian: Kuçovë
  • Occitan (post 1500): Kuçovë
  • Persian: کوچووه
  • Polish: Kuçova
  • Polish: Kuçovë
  • Polish: Qyteti Stalin
  • Portuguese: Kuçovë
  • Romanian: Kucova
  • Romanian: Kuçova
  • Russian: Кучова
  • Russian: Сталин” (historical)
  • Serbian: Кучова
  • Slovak: Kuçovë
  • Slovenian: Kuçova
  • Slovenian: Kuçovë
  • Spanish: Kuçova
  • Spanish: Kuçovë
  • Swedish: Kucova
  • Swedish: Kuçova
  • Tatar: Кучова
  • Tumbuka: Kuçovë
  • Turkish: Kuçova
  • Ukrainian: Кучова
  • Urdu: کوچووہ
  • Vietnamese: Kuçovë
  • Waray (Philippines): Kuçovë
  • Western Panjabi: کوچووہ
  • Kuçova

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