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 Albania, yet it is a well-known ski area. It is 75 km from Albania's capital, Tirana and about 20 km south of Durrës.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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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.
Hajdaraj
Village
Hajdaraj is a village situated in the central plains of Albania's Western Lowlands region. It is part of Tirana County. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Kavajë. Hajdaraj is situated 3½ km east of Golem.
Golem
- Categories: bashkia, Communes of Albania, and locality
- Location: Golem, Lushnja, Fier County, Coastal Albania, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.9674° or 40° 58′ 3″ northLongitude
19.6817° or 19° 40′ 54″ eastPopulation
6,990Elevation
32 metres (105 feet)Open location code
8FGXXM8J+XMOpenStreetMap ID
node 728425135OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3185527Wikidata 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.