Kashar
Kashar is a village and former municipality in Tirana County, central Albania. Its population as of the 2023 census was 89,395, making it the 3rd most populated municipal unit in the country.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: municipal unit in Tirana, Albania
- Address: TIRANË
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kashar railway station and Citypark Albania.
Kashar railway station
Railway station
Photo: Kj1595, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kashar railway station served the municipality of Kashar in Albania. The branch from Vora to Tirana was closed in 2013 and passenger workings were replaced by a bus service.
Citypark Albania
Shopping center
Baitul Awwal Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Baitul Awal Mosque, also spelled as the Bejtul-Evel Mosque, is an Ahmadiyya mosque, located in Tirana, Tirana County, in Central Albania. With a capacity of 2,500 worshippers, it is one of the largest mosques in the country. Baitul Awwal Mosque is situated 4 km east of Kashar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yrshek and Laknas.
Yrshek
Village
Yrshek is a village in the former municipality of Kashar in Tirana County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Tirana.
Laknas
Village
Laknas is a village in Tirana County, Albania. It is part of the municipality Kamëz. Laknas is situated 3 km northeast of Kashar.
Gropaj
Village
Gropaj is a village in the former municipality of Vaqarr in Tirana County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Tirana. Gropaj is situated 3 km south of Kashar.
Kashar
- Categories: bashkia, Communes of Albania, and locality
- Location: Komuna e Kasharit, Bashkia Tiranë, Tirana, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.35202° or 41° 21′ 7″ northLongitude
19.71917° or 19° 43′ 9″ eastElevation
202 metres (663 feet)Open location code
8FHX9P29+RMOpenStreetMap ID
node 728428543OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Waray—“Kashar” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Kashari”
- Albanian: “Komuna Kashar”
- Albanian: “Njësia administrative Kashar”
- Cebuano: “Komuna e Kasharit”
- Dutch: “Kashar”
- French: “Kashar”
- German: “Kashar”
- Italian: “Kashar”
- Malay: “Kashar”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kashar”
- Portuguese: “Kashar”
- Russian: “Кашари”
- Scots: “Kashar”
- Swedish: “Komuna e Kasharit”
- Turkish: “Kaşar”
- Vietnamese: “Kashar”
- Waray (Philippines): “Kashar”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kashar”. Photo: Albinfo, CC BY-SA 4.0.