Golem

Golem is a town in western Albania. The population is 25,000. At 250 metres above sea level, Golem has one of the lowest elevations in , yet it is a well-known ski area. It is 75 km from Albania's capital, and about 20 km south of .
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  • Type: Village with 6,990 residents
  • Description: Municipal unit in Fier County, Albania
  • Also known as: Çela i Madh”, “Golem i Madh”, “Golem i Math”, “Golem, Fier”, “Golemi”, and “Golemi i Madh
  • Address: LUSHNJE

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hajdaraj.

Village
is a village situated in the central plains of 's Western Lowlands region. It is part of . At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality . is situated 3½ km east of Golem.

Golem

Latitude
40.9674° or 40° 58′ 3″ north
Longitude
19.6817° or 19° 40′ 54″ east
Population
6,990
Elevation
32 metres (105 feet)
Open location code
8FGXXM8J+XM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 728425135
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3185527
Wiki­data ID
Q2712327
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Waray—“Golem” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Komuna Golem-Lushnje
  • Albanian: Komuna Golem
  • Albanian: Njësia administrative Golem
  • Dutch: Golem
  • French: Golem
  • Hungarian: Golem
  • Hungarian: Golemi alközség
  • Italian: Golem
  • Malay: Golem, Lushnjë
  • Malay: Golem
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Golem i Fier
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Golem i Lushnje
  • Polish: Gmina Golem (okręg Lushnja)
  • Polish: Golem
  • Portuguese: Golem
  • Spanish: Golem (Albania)
  • Spanish: Golem
  • Turkish: Golem, Loşna
  • Vietnamese: Golem, Lushnjë
  • Vietnamese: Golem
  • Waray (Philippines): Golem, Lushnjë
  • Waray (Philippines): Golem

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Golem”. Photo: Rainchill, Copyrighted free use.