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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. It lies to the north of the river Shkumbin between the Skanderbeg Mountains and the Myzeqe Plain in central Albania.
Elbasan is a city and a municipality in the middle of Albania, in the north bank of river Shkumbin. Elbasan has about 78,700 residents. Elbasan Map - Elbasan County, Albania
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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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.
- 15th century
- Elbasan County
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Elbasan. Elbasan, a city in the east of Albania, is steeped in history and culture. It has been continuously inhabited since antiquity, with the modern city founded by the Ottoman Sultan Mehmet II in 1466. The city has a rich cultural heritage that can be seen in its many artifacts and monuments. At its heart lies the old castle district (Kala ...
Area of Elbasan, Albania: 13 km²: Population: 78,106: Male Population: 39,285 (50.3%) Female Population: 38,821 (49.7%) Population change from 1975 to 2015
41°6′0″N 20°4′59″E. Map of Elbasan. 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).
