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Durrës

Southern Europe

Durres is the second most populous city of the Republic of Albania and seat of Durres County and Durres Municipality. It is one of Albania's oldest continuously inhabited cities, with roughly 2,500 years of recorded history, located on a flat plain along the Albanian Adriatic Sea coast between the mouths of the Erzen and Ishem rivers.

Facts
Population
195,920 1
Area (sq km)
46.3 2
Founding Year
650 BCE 3
Elevation (m)
0 2
Latitude
41.313333 degrees north 2
Longitude
19.445833 degrees east 2
Elevation Band
Sea Level 1
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Time Zone
UTC+01:00 5
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Source Wikidata: Hekurudha Shqiptaretier 2
Sources
1. Durres (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Infobox: elevation_m
    0
  • Infobox: population_urban
    195920
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2. Durres (Wikidata)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 41.313333, longitude 19.445833
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 0 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 46.3 sq km
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3. Durrës (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia infobox 'Founded' = '7th century BC' on 'Durrës'View the Source
4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 41.25, 19.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 41.25, 19.25
41.25 19.25 Csa
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5. GeoNames: Durrës - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 3185728
Quote, cities500 record 3185728
41.32355 19.45469 P PPLA AL 42 10944377 3185729 195920 0 Europe/Tirane
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Wikidata: Durres
Wikidata Q83285, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
Durres (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Southern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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