Gjoçaj

Gjocaj is a village and a former municipality in the , central . At the 2015 local government reform, it became a subdivision of the municipality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Clock Mosque and Peqin Castle.

Mosque
The , officially known as the Abdurrahman Pasha Mosque, and historically known as the Xhafer Sadik Pasha Mosque, is a , located in , in , . is situated 3½ km northeast of Gjoçaj.

The is a ruined Ottoman Turkish castle in , . In the Roman times the city was known by the name of Claudiana, an Illyrian-inhabited territory. is situated 3½ km northeast of Gjoçaj.

Railway station
Photo: Sapfan, CC0.
is a railway station serving the town of in in Central Albania. is situated 3½ km north of Gjoçaj.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Peqin and Hajdaraj.

Town
is a town and municipality in , central . The municipality was formed at the 2015 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities Gjoçaj, , , , Përparim and , that became municipal units. is situated 3½ km north of Gjoçaj.

Village
is a village situated in the central plains of 's Western Lowlands region. It is part of . At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality . is situated 6 km south of Gjoçaj.

Gjoçaj

Latitude
41.0167° or 41° 1′ north
Longitude
19.7333° or 19° 44′ east
Elevation
87 metres (285 feet)
Open location code
8FHX2P8M+M8
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Waray—“Gjoçaj” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Komuna Gjocaj”
  • Albanian: “Komuna Gjoçaj”
  • Albanian: “Njësia administrative Gjoçaj”
  • Cebuano: “Komuna e Gjocajt”
  • Dutch: “Gjoçaj”
  • French: “Gjoçaj”
  • Hungarian: “Gjoçaj”
  • Italian: “Gjocaj”
  • Malay: “Gjoçaj”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gjoçaj”
  • Polish: “Gmina Gjocaj”
  • Portuguese: “Gjoçaj”
  • Spanish: “Gjoçaj”
  • Swedish: “Komuna e Gjocajt”
  • Turkish: “Gjoçaj”
  • Uzbek: “Gjoçaj”
  • Vietnamese: “Gjocaj”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Gjoçaj”

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