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Sep 11, 2019 · Vlorë is the second largest port in Albania after Durrës. The city was founded in the sixth century BC by ancient Greeks who named it Aulon. During the Roman Empire reign, the city was part of Epirus Nova, a vital port to the sustainability of the empire.
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
Albania has 0 cities with more than a million people, 3 cities with between 100,000 and 1 million people, and 33 cities with between 10,000 and 100,000 people. The largest city in Albania is Tirana, with a population of 374,801 people.
City2024 PopulationTirana374,801Durres122,034Elbasan100,903Vlore89,546Durrës is the second largest city in Albania, after the capital Tirana, and is one of the oldest settlements in the Mediterranean. Inhabited since ancient times by Illyrians, Greeks and then Romans, Durrës is home to some of Albania’s most important archaeological sites.
Durres is the second largest city of Albania located on the central Albanian coast, about 33 km (21 mi) west of the capital Tirana. It is one of the most ancient and economically significant cities in Albania.
Tirana [c] ( / tɪˈrɑːnə / ⓘ tih-RAH-nə, [10] [11] Albanian pronunciation: [tiˈɾana]; Gheg Albanian: Tirona) is the capital and largest city of Albania. It is located in the centre of the country, enclosed by mountains and hills with Dajti rising to the east and a slight valley to the northwest overlooking the Adriatic Sea in the distance.
View of the city and Albanian Alps from Rozafa Fortress. Shkodër (Albanian: Shkodra) was the capital city of Albania for centuries until 1915 when World War I broke out. Now it is the second largest city in Albania with 135,612 people.
