Bashkia Shkodër

Shkodër was the capital city of Albania for centuries until 1915 when World War I broke out. Now it is the second largest city in with 135,612 people.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Drisht Castle.

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is a ruined castle above the modern Albanian village of , medieval Drivastum, in the municipal unit , , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Drisht and Urë e Shtrenjtë.

Village
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is a village, former bishopric and Latin titular see with an Ancient and notable medieval history in , 6 km from . It is located in the former municipality in the .

Village
Ura e Shtrenjtë is a small village in the valley of the river Kir in northern . It was part of the former municipality of , in .

Village
is a settlement in the former municipality, , northern . At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality . is situated 6 km west of Bashkia Shkodër.

Bashkia Shkodër

Latitude
42.1439° or 42° 8′ 38″ north
Longitude
19.6339° or 19° 38′ 2″ east
Population
95,600
Elevation
360 metres (1,181 feet)
Open location code
8FJX4JVM+GG
Geo­Names ID
10944415
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In Other Languages

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

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