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Qarku i Fierit - Albania

Lushnjë

Lushnjë or Lushnje is a city in Central-West Albania located at 40.95°N, 19.71°E. It is the center of the District of Lushnje in the County of Fier and has a population of about 54,813. The town was founded in late medieval times by a Turkish widow called Salushe. She built a rest stop on the road from Durrës to Berat, giving birth to the town. As of 2000, old men still called the town Salushe.

Located at 40.9333, 19.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Populated places in Fier County

Fier District

The District of Fier (Albanian: Rrethi i Fierit) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, part of Fier County. It has a population of 199,442 (2010 estimate), and an area of 785 km². It is in the south-west of the country, and its capital is Fier.

Located at 40.7, 19.5333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Districts of Albania, Fier County

Lushnjë District

The District of Lushnjë (Albanian: Rrethi i Lushnjës) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, part of Fier County. It has a population of 143,276 (2010 estimate), and an area of 712 km². It is in the west of the country and 80 km south of Tirana. Its capital is Lushnjë. The district consists of the following municipalities: Allkaj Ballagat Bubullimë Divjakë Dushk Fier-Shegan Golem Grabian Gradishtë Hysgjokaj Karbunarë Kolonjë Krutje Lushnjë Rremas Tërbuf

Located at 40.9333, 19.6167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Districts of Albania, Fier County

Fier

Fieri (Albanian: Fier or Fieri) is a city in southwest Albania, in the district and county of the same name. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:40|43|N|19|33|E||| | |name= }}, and has a population of 82,297 (2005). Fier is 8 km from the ruins of the ancient Greek city of Apollonia.

Located at 40.7167, 19.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Populated places in Fier County, Fier

Fier County

The County of Fier (Albanian: Qarku i Fierit) is one of the 12 counties of Albania. It consists of the districts of Fier, Lushnjë and Mallakastër and its capital is Fier. Fier's western edge is the shoreline of the Adriatic Sea. On land, it borders the following counties: Tirana: north Elbasan: northeast Berat: east Gjirokastër: southeast Vlorë: south

Located at 40.75, 19.5833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Fier County, Counties of Albania

Apollonia (Illyria)

Apollonia was an ancient Greek city in Illyria, located on the right bank of the Aous river. Its ruins are situated in the Fier region, near the village of Pojani, in modern-day Albania. Apollonia was founded in 588 BCE by Greek colonists from Corfu and Corinth, on a site initially occupied by Illyrian tribes and was perhaps the most important of the several classical towns known as Apollonia.

Located at 40.7167, 19.4667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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588 BC establishments, Ancient Greek cities, Ancient Greek sites in Albania, Corinthian colonies, Greek colonies in Albania, Populated places in Vlorë County, Hellenistic Albania

Loni Papuçiu Stadium

Loni Papuçiu Stadium (Albanian: Stadiumi Loni Papuçiu) is a multi-use stadium in Fier, Albania. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of KS Apolonia Fier. The stadium has a capacity of 12,000 people.

Located at 40.7208, 19.5522 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Football venues in Albania

Fier-Seman

Fier-Seman is small village in the Lushnjë District, western Albania. It is part of the municipality Gradishtë.

Located at 40.8833, 19.5667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Populated places in Fier County

Battle of Savra

The Battle of Savra was fought on 18 September 1385 between Ottoman and much smaller Serbian forces. In 1385 Balsa Balsich conquered Durazzo,presumably from Karlo Thopia. In a charter to Dubrovnik issued in April 1385, he called himself Duke of Durazzo. He was not to enjoy his prize for long. That summer a Turkish raiding party for the first time penetrated to the Adriatic and Ionian coast.

Located at 40.9, 19.6833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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1385 in Europe, Battles involving the Ottoman Empire, Battles involving Serbia in the Middle Ages, History of the Serbs, 14th century in the Ottoman Empire, 14th century in Serbia, Conflicts in 1385, Medieval Albania

Seman

The Seman is a river in western Albania. It is formed at the confluence of the rivers Osum and Devoll, a few km northwest of Kuçovë. It flows west through Fier-Shegan and Mbrostar. It flows into the Adriatic Sea near Topojë. In ancient times, the Seman River was known as the Apsus River.

Located at 40.8236, 19.3667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Rivers of Albania

Patos-Marinza Oil Field

Patos Marinza is an Albanian oil field that was discovered in 1928. It is the biggest on-shore oil field in Europe, and with its 11,854 barrels every day the biggest oil producing field in Albania. The Patos Marinza oil field is located 10 kilometres east of the city of Fier in south central Albania. Its proven reserves are about 2 billion barrels . Patos Marinzas has only heavy oil and is in production since the 1930s. It produce 8,282 barrels per day .

Located at 40.7333, 19.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Oil fields of Albania

Ardenica Monastery

The Ardenica Monastery of Theotokos Mary (Albanian: Manastiri Lindja e Hyjlindëses MariGreek: Ιερά Μονή Γεννήσεως Θεοτόκου Αρδευούσης) is an Eastern Orthodox monastery, distant ten kilometers north of Fier, Albania, along the national road that links Fier to Lushnjë.

Located at 40.8186, 19.5925 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Churches in Albania, Christian monasteries in Albania, Eastern Orthodox monasteries, Eastern Orthodox churches in Albania, Christian monasteries established in the 13th century, Fier, Fier County, 1282 establishments in Albania