Albania
Vlorë County
Bashkia Himarë

Himarë

Himarë is a municipality and region in , southern . The municipality has a total area of 571.94 km2 and consists of the administrative units of Himarë, and .
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: bilingual region and municipality in southern Albania
  • Also known as: “Bashkia e Himares”, “Bashkia e Himarës”, “Himara”, “Komuna Himarë”, and “Qyteti i Himarës”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Himarë Castle and Jala Beach.

Castle
Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, locally also known as Kastro is a castle in Himarë, in southern . It is one of the main attractions located in the .

Beach
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Church
All Saints' Church is an church and Cultural Monument of Albania in Himarë, , . It was built around 1775 at the behest of Kosmos of Aetolia and contains an iconostasis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vuno and Himarë.

Photo: wstuppert, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the municipality of Himarë, Vlorë County, Albania. It is situated along the road that connects the center of Himarë with the village of on the . The population of is exclusively composed of Albanians.

Photo: Mario Gjashta, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Himara is a city on the coast of in the . It is part of the Albanian Riviera with the most beautiful beaches in the area: Spile and Marachi beach are local in Himarë; Livadhi and Jali beach are close by and pretty too.

Village
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is a village on the in , . It is part of the Himarë municipality. is situated 3½ km east of Himarë.

Himarë

Latitude
40.1333° or 40° 8′ north
Longitude
19.7333° or 19° 44′ east
Elevation
228 metres (748 feet)
Open location code
8FGX4PMM+88
Geo­Names ID
3185378
Wiki­data ID
Q108476373
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Uzbek—“Himarë” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Bashkia Himarë”
  • Indonesian: “Himara”
  • Indonesian: “Himarë”
  • Japanese: “ヒマラ”
  • Russian: “Химара”
  • Serbian: “Химаре”
  • Swedish: “Himara”
  • Uzbek: “Himara”

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About Mapcarta. 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 “Himarë”. Photo: Dori, CC BY 2.5.