Gajush

Gajush is a village in the Lezhë County, north-western Albania. Following the local government reform of 2015, Gajush became a part of the municipality of Lezhë and is under the municipal unit of Shënkoll.

Type: Village with 570 residents
Description: village in Lezhë, Albania
Also known as: “Gajushi”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Veneranda’s Church.

St. Veneranda’s Church

Church

Photo: Albinfo, CC0.

St. Veneranda's Church is a Cultural Monument of Albania, located near Pllanë, Lezhë County. It was designated as a Cultural Monument in 1963. St. Veneranda’s Church is situated 3 km east of Gajush.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barbullojë and Talë.

Barbullojë

Village

Barbullojë is a settlement in the Lezhë County, northwestern Albania. It is part of the former municipality, Shënkoll. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Lezhë. Barbullojë is situated 4½ km northwest of Gajush.

Talë

Village

Photo: Usien, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Talë is a seaside resort town, part of the former municipality of Shënkoll in the Lezhë County in Albania. At the 2015 local government reform, it became part of the municipality Lezhë. Talë is situated 7 km west of Gajush.

Lac

Town

Photo: Albinfo, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Laç is a town and a former municipality in Lezhë County, northwestern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision and the seat of the municipality Kurbin. Lac is situated 7 km southeast of Gajush.

Gajush

Category: locality
Location: Komuna e Zejmenit, Lezhë, Lezhë County, Coastal Albania, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

41.69667° or 41° 41′ 48″ north

Longitude

19.67595° or 19° 40′ 33″ east

Population

570

Elevation

39 metres (128 feet)

Open location code

8FHXMMWG+M9

OpenStreetMap ID

node 728428608

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

3185630

Wikidata ID

Q113954050

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