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    Website. elbasani .gov .al. Elbasan ( / ˌɛlbəˈsɑːn / EL-bə-SAHN, [1] Albanian: [ɛlbaˈsan]; Albanian definite form: Elbasani, pronounced [ɛlbaˈsani]) is the fourth most populous city of Albania and seat of Elbasan County and Elbasan Municipality.

  2. Elbasan, town, central Albania. It lies on the north bank of the Shkumbin River, in the highlands at the eastern end of a fertile, well-watered plain. It was founded in 1466 by the Ottoman sultan Mehmed II, on the site of ancient Scampis, as a base for his military operations against the Albanian.

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  3. Elbasan County (Albanian: Qarku i Elbasanit) is one of the 12 counties of Albania. The population is 266,245 (2021), [2] in an area of 3199 km². [3] Its capital is the city Elbasan .

  4. Elbasan Castle ( Albanian: Kalaja e Elbasanit) is a 15th-century fortress in the city of Elbasan, Albania. [1] History. The original fortification was built during the 4th century, theorized after the Gothic invasions of Illyria in 378 AD. It was initially composed of three meter thick walls in a rectangular shape (c. 348 by 308m). [2] .

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  6. Elbasan is a city and a municipality in the middle of Albania, in the north bank of river Shkumbin. Its central location is the reason it is sometimes referred to as "Kërthiza e Shqipërisë" (The Bellybutton of Albania). Understand. Elbasan Castle. Elbasan is a key city for visitors to Korca, Pogradec and North Macedonia.

  7. Area code. 054. Website. www.elbasani.gov.al. Elbasan Castle. Elbasan is a city in central Albania. It is on the Shkumbin River in the District of Elbasan and the County of Elbasan. It is one of the largest cities in Albania. There are about 79,810 people.

  8. The Elbasan alphabet is a mid 18th-century alphabetic script created for the Albanian language Elbasan Gospel Manuscript, [2] : 3 also known as the Anonimi i Elbasanit ("the Anonymous of Elbasan"), which is the only document written in it. [2] : 3 The document was created at St. Jovan Vladimir's Church in central Albania, but is preserved today ...

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