Ersekë
Ersekë, is a town and a former municipality in southeastern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision and the seat of the municipality Kolonjë.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 9,970 residents
- Description: town and former municipality in southeastern Albania
- Also known as: “Colonia”, “Erseg Giatseg”, “Ersek”, “Erseka”, “Erseke”, “Kolonija”, “Kolonijë”, “Kolonja”, and “Kolonjë”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ersekë Stadium.
Ersekë Stadium
Stadium
Ersekë Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Ersekë. The stadium was built by the Ersekë council and was paid for by them. The stadium currently holds around 6,000 supporters, with seating for 2,000. The playing surface is made from all natural grass.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Borovë and Starje.
Borovë
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Borovë or Borova is a village in the Korçë County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Kolonjë. During World War II forces of National Liberation Movement, led by Riza Kodheli fought against a German convoy, which was going to Greece. Borovë is situated 4 km southwest of Ersekë.
Starje
Village
Starje is a village in the Korçë County in southeastern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Kolonjë. Originally the name was Plakas meaning old person in Albanian. Starje is situated 4 km northeast of Ersekë.
Ersekë
- Category: locality
- Location: Bashkia e Ersekës, Kolonjë, Korçë County, Southeastern Albania, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.3384° or 40° 20′ 18″ northLongitude
20.681° or 20° 40′ 52″ eastPopulation
9,970Elevation
1,021 metres (3,350 feet)Open location code
8GG28MQJ+9COpenStreetMap ID
node 728418357OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
783259Wikidata ID
Q18793
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Waray—“Ersekë” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Erseka”
- Albanian: “Ersekë”
- Arabic: “إيرسيكي”
- Asturian: “Ersekë”
- Bulgarian: “Ерсека”
- Catalan: “Ersekë”
- Cebuano: “Ersekë”
- Chinese: “愛爾塞克”
- Czech: “Erseka”
- Czech: “Ersekë”
- Dutch: “Erseka”
- Dutch: “Erseke”
- Dutch: “Ersekë”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ايرسيكى”
- Finnish: “Erseke”
- Finnish: “Ersekë”
- French: “Erseka”
- French: “Ersekë”
- German: “Erseka”
- German: “Ersekë”
- Greek: “Ερσέκα”
- Hungarian: “Erseka”
- Hungarian: “Ersekë”
- Italian: “Erseke”
- Italian: “Ersekë”
- Japanese: “エルセカ”
- Lithuanian: “Ersekė”
- Macedonian: “Erseka”
- Macedonian: “Ersekë”
- Macedonian: “Ersekė”
- Macedonian: “Ερσέκα”
- Macedonian: “Ерсека”
- Macedonian: “ارسکا”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ersekë”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ersekë”
- Norwegian: “Ersekë”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Ersekë”
- Polish: “Erseka”
- Polish: “Ersekë”
- Portuguese: “Erseka”
- Portuguese: “Ersekë”
- Romanian: “Erseca”
- Romanian: “Ersecă”
- Russian: “Эрсека”
- Serbian: “Ерсека”
- Silesian: “Ersekë”
- Slovak: “Ersekë”
- Slovenian: “Erseka”
- Slovenian: “Ersekë”
- Spanish: “Ersekë”
- Swedish: “Erseka”
- Swedish: “Ersekë”
- Tatar: “Эрсека”
- Turkish: “Erseka”
- Turkish: “Herseka”
- Ukrainian: “Ерсека”
- Urdu: “ارسکا”
- Vietnamese: “Ersekë”
- Waray (Philippines): “Erseka”
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