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Sep 11, 2019 · Vlorë - 141,513. 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.
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
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.
Jul 10, 2020 · Tirana. Tirana is the capital and largest city of Albania. This vibrant city has a lot to offer, from its public building mixing architectures of different eras to authentic restaurants, pubs, cafes, and posh nightclubs. Sheshi Skënderbej is Tirana’s main square and gathering place.
Dec 29, 2023 · Durres, Albania is the country’s second largest city and is a popular resort town. Located just 40-minutes from Tirana, it makes for a great day trip from the capital, or as a nice spot to enjoy the beach for a day or two.
Jun 21, 2023 · Stay on top of Albania latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
Nov 12, 2022 · Durres, second largest city of Albania, the port and container terminally in this file photo. The ... [+] BILDAGENTUR-ONLINE/UNIVERSAL IMAGES GROUP. LONDON — Kosovo-bound customs goods are now...
