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Lushnjë
Sign in to saveLushnjë (; locally Lushnje ; ) is a city and municipality in west-central Albania. The municipality's population is 63,135 as of the 2023 census, in a total area of .
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Lushnjë is a city in Albania, situated in Fier County. It has served as the capital of the Principality of Albania. The city is twinned with Brindisi and uses the postal code 9001. Its official website is bashkialushnje.gov.al, and it operates within the Central European Time zone.
The municipality covers an area of 372.72 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with estimates ranging from 32,580 to 63,135 residents. The city’s elevation is reported between 15 and 22 meters above sea level. Vehicles registered in Lushnjë display the license plate code LU.
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Place details
- Locality
- Lushnjë
- Region
- Shqipëria Jugore
- Country
- Shqipëria
- Population
- 63,135
- Timezone
- Europe/Tirane
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement (Albanian).type
- m
- Settlement (Albanian).name
- Lushnjë
- Settlement (Albanian).flag
- Flag of Lushnjë.gif
- Settlement (Albanian).emblem
- Stema e Bashkisë Lushnje.svg
- Settlement (Albanian).county
- Fier
- Settlement (Albanian).mayor
- Eriselda Sefa
- Settlement (Albanian).party
- PS
- Settlement (Albanian).council chairman
- Erjet Dhima (PS)
- Settlement (Albanian).elevation
- 9
- Settlement (Albanian).area munic
- 372.9
- Settlement (Albanian).area_unit
- 50.29
- Settlement (Albanian).population as of
- 2023
- Settlement (Albanian).population_munic
- 63135
- Settlement (Albanian).population unit
- 26036
- Settlement (Albanian).postal code
- 9001
- Settlement (Albanian).area code
- (0)35
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Official name
- Lushnjë
- Country
- Albania
- Population
- 22400
- Area
- 372.72
- Elevation
- 17
- Time zone
- Central European Time
- Official website
- bashkialushnje.gov.al
- Image
- Lushnjë (Albania).jpg
- Licence plate code
- LU
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- Commons category
- Lushnjë
- twinned administrative body
- Brindisi
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Lushnjë
- topic's main category
- Category:Lushnjë
- postal code
- 9001
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Lushnjë
- native label
- Lushnja
- P12749
- Jackie Stewart
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Encyclopedic overview
16 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- Subdivisions
- Economy
- Infrastructure
- Education
- Transportation
- Demography
- Sport
- Landmarks
- Twin towns - sister cities
- Municipal Council
- Notable people
- See also
- References
- External links
Lushnjë (; locally Lushnje ; ) is a city and municipality in west-central Albania. The municipality's population is 63,135 as of the 2023 census, in a total area of .
== History ==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lushnjë” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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