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".
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- City with about 66,800 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 150 metres (490 feet)
- …was formerly known as “Scampa”
- Description: city in Albania
- Also known as“City of Education”“City of Flowers”“Elbasani”“Elbassan”“Skampa”“Skampis”
- Neighbors
Places of Interest
Highlights include Elbasan Arena and Elbasan Castle.
Elbasan Arena
Elbasan Arena is a multi-purpose stadium in Elbasan, Albania.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scampis.
Elbasan
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Latitude
41.1127° or 41° 6′ 46″ north
Longitude
20.0821° or 20° 4′ 56″ east
UN/LOCODE
AL NPP
Open location code
8GH2437J+3R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Elbasan” goes by many names.
ElbasanAfrikaans
ElbasaniAfrikaans
ElbasanAlbanian
ElbasaniAlbanian
Qyteti i arsimitAlbanian
Qyteti i luleveAlbanian
Skampis(emri i dikurshëm)Albanian
ኤልባሳንAmharic
إيلبصانArabic
البصانArabic
ԷլբասանArmenian
ElbasanAsturian
ElbasanAzerbaijani
ElbasanBasque
ЭльбасанBelarusian
এলবাসানBengali
ElbasanBreton
ЕлбасанBulgarian
အယ်လ်ဘာဆန်မြို့Burmese
ElbasanCatalan
ElbasanCebuano
ЭльбасанChechen
愛爾巴桑Chinese
爱尔巴桑Chinese
艾巴申Chinese
ElbasanCorsican
ElbasanCroatian
ElbasanCzech
ElbasanDanish
ElbasanDimli (individual language)
ElbasanDutch
ايلبصانEgyptian Arabic
ElbasanEmilian
ElbasanEsperanto
ElbasanoEsperanto
ElbasanEstonian
ElbasanFinnish
ElbasanFriulian
ElbasanGalician
愛爾巴桑Gan Chinese
ელბასანიGeorgian
𐌴𐌻𐌱𐌰𐍃𐌰𐌽Gothic
ΕλβασάνGreek
ΕλμπασάνGreek
એલ્બાસનGujarati
ElbasanHausa
אלבסןHebrew
एलबासानHindi
ElbasanHungarian
ElbasaniHungarian
IlbaszanHungarian
ElbasanIcelandic
ElbasaniIcelandic
ElbasanIdo
ElbasanIndonesian
ElbasanInterlingua
ElbasanIrish
ElbasanItalian
エルバサンJapanese
ElbasanJavanese
ElbasanKabyle
ಎಲ್ಬಾಸನ್Kannada
ЕлбасанKazakh
ЭлбасанKirghiz
ElbasanKongo
엘바산Korean
ÊlbasanKurdish
ElbasanLadin
ElbasanumLatin
NeocastrumLatin
Neocastrum (Albania)Latin
EļbasanaLatvian
EļbasaniLatvian
ElbasanLigurian
ElbasanisLithuanian
El’basanLivvi
ElbasanLombard
ElbasanMacedo-Romanian
ЕлбасанMacedonian
КоњухMacedonian
ElbasanMalagasy
ElbasanMalay
ElbasanMaltese
ElbasanMaori
एल्बेसनMarathi
ელბასანიMingrelian
ЭлбасанMongolian
ЭльбасанMongolian
ElbasanNeapolitan
ElbasanNorthern Frisian
ElbasanNorwegian
ElbasanNorwegian Bokmål
ElbasanNorwegian Nynorsk
ElbasanOccitan (post 1500)
ElbasanOld English (ca. 450-1100)
ElbasanOromo
ЭльбасанOssetian
ElbasanPampanga
ਐਲਬਾਸਾਨPanjabi
الباسانPersian
البسانPersian
البصانPersian
ElbasanPicard
ElbasanPiemontese
ElbasanPolish
ΕλβασάνιPontic
ΕλμπασάνPontic
الباسانPushto
ElbasanRomanian
ElbasanRomansh
СкампаRussian
СкамписRussian
ЭльбасанRussian
ЭльбасаниRussian
ElbasanSardinian
ElbasanScots
ЕлбасанSerbian
ElbasanSerbo-Croatian
ElbasanSicilian
ElbasaniSilesian
එල්බසන්, ඇල්බේනියාවSinhala
එල්බසාන්Sinhala
ElbasanSlovak
ElbasanSlovenian
ElbasanSomali
ElbasanSwahili
ElbasanSwedish
ElbasanSwiss German
ElbasanTagalog
ЭлбасанTajik
ElbasanTalysh
எல்பாசன்Tamil
ЭлбасанTatar
ЭльбасанTatar
ఎల్బాసన్Telugu
เอลบาซานThai
ElbasanTumbuka
ElbasanTurkish
İlbasanTurkish
ЕльбасанUkrainian
الباسانUrdu
ElbasanUzbek
ElbasanVenetian
El’basanVeps
ElbasanVietnamese
ElbasanVlaams
ElbasaniVolapük
ElbasanWalloon
ElbasanWaray (Philippines)
ElbasanWelsh
ԷլպասանWestern Armenian
الباسانWestern Panjabi
爱尔巴桑Wu Chinese
עלבאסאןYiddish
愛爾巴桑Yue Chinese
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