Bashkia Elbasan

Elbasan is a city and municipality located in central Albania, situated on the north bank of the Shkumbin River. Due to its central geographic position within the country, it is sometimes colloquially referred to as "Kërthiza e Shqipërisë".

Places of Interest

Highlights include Elbasan Arena and Elbasan Castle.

Stadium
is a multi-purpose stadium in , . The stadium was completed in 1967 and has been the home ground of KF Elbasani ever since.

is a 15th-century fortress in the city of , .

Mosque
The also known as the Sultan Bayezid Mosque is a , located within , in the town of , in the of . The mosque was designated as a Cultural Monument of Albania in 1948.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bradashesh and Scampis.

Village
is a village and a former municipality in , central . At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality . is situated 6 km west of Bashkia Elbasan.

Suburb
is a suburb.

Bashkia Elbasan

Latitude
41.1041° or 41° 6′ 15″ north
Longitude
20.0968° or 20° 5′ 48″ east
Population
115,000
Elevation
109 metres (358 feet)
Open location code
8GH2433W+JP
Geo­Names ID
10944380
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In Other Languages

“Bashkia Elbasan” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Bashkia Elbasan

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