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Lushnjë, Albania 2019 14 – Town hall
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Lushnjë was a provisional capital of Albania when the Congress of Lushnjë met there in January 1920.

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Lushnjë

Albania

Country
Albania
Population
31.1K
Coordinates
40.94, 19.70
1354th most populous city in the world

Lushnjë is a city and municipality in west-central Albania. The municipality's population is 63,135 as of the 2023 census, in a total area of 372.9 km2 (144.0 sq mi).

From the “History” section

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Photo: Pasztilla aka Attila Terbócs · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Lushnjë, Albania 2019 14 – Town hall
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The first battle between the Principality of Zeta and the Principality of Albania occurred near Lushnjë in 1385.

Lushnjë
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Lushnjë

Albania

Country
Albania
Population
31.1K
Coordinates
40.94, 19.70
1354th most populous city in the world

Lushnjë is a city and municipality in west-central Albania. The municipality's population is 63,135 as of the 2023 census, in a total area of 372.9 km2 (144.0 sq mi).

From the “History” section

Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Photo: Pasztilla aka Attila Terbócs · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Lushnjë, Albania 2019 14 – Town hall
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Lushnjë is one of the leading olive oil-producing places in Albania.

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Albania
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Lushnjë

Albania

Country
Albania
Population
31.1K
Coordinates
40.94, 19.70
1354th most populous city in the world

Lushnjë is a city and municipality in west-central Albania. The municipality's population is 63,135 as of the 2023 census, in a total area of 372.9 km2 (144.0 sq mi).

From the “Geography” section

Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Photo: Pasztilla aka Attila Terbócs · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Lushnjë, Albania 2019 14 – Town hall
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The first football game in Lushnjë was played shortly after the formation of KS Lushnja in 1927.

Lushnjë
Albania
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city

Lushnjë

Albania

Country
Albania
Population
31.1K
Coordinates
40.94, 19.70
1354th most populous city in the world

Lushnjë is a city and municipality in west-central Albania. The municipality's population is 63,135 as of the 2023 census, in a total area of 372.9 km2 (144.0 sq mi).

From the “Demography” section

Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Photo: Pasztilla aka Attila Terbócs · CC BY-SA 4.0

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