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Cities and towns in Albania belong to the following size ranges in terms of the number of population: One city larger than 250,000: Tirana. Seven cities from 50,000 to 250,000: Durrës, Fier, Elbasan, Kamëz, Korçë, Shkodër and Vlorë. Four cities from 20,000 to 50,000: Berat, Lushnjë, Pogradec and Kavajë.
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Vlora is one of the oldest cities of Albania. It was formed by Ancient Greeks in the 6th century BC. The University of Vlora is the second largest in Albania.
Aug 20, 2023 · 8,500-year-old village discovered beneath Albanian lake is oldest known in Europe. Between 200 and 500 people were believed to live in the newly re-discovered settlement with houses built on ...
Tirana is the capital and largest city in the country, followed by Durrës, Vlorë, and Shkodër . In ancient times, the Illyrians inhabited northern and central regions of Albania, whilst Epirotes inhabited the south. Several important ancient Greek colonies were also established on the coast.
e. League of Lezhë, between 1448 and 1468 in the Albanian-Ottoman wars. When the Roman Empire divided into east and west in 395, the territories of modern Albania became a part of the Byzantine Empire. At the end of the 12th century, the Principality of Arbanon was formed which lasted until mid 13th century, after its dissolution it was ...
2 Durrës - Albania's second-largest city and largest port, with historic ruins, current-day cultural institutions and beaches. 3 Berat — Thought to be one of the oldest towns in Albania, it is a new member of the UNESCO world heritage list. Berat has long been known as the "city of 1001 windows" because of its unique Ottoman/Albanian ...
