Erseke is a town and former municipality in southeastern Albania that became a subdivision and the seat of the municipality of Kolonjë after the 2015 local government reform. Founded in the 17th century, it was the seat of the former Kolonjë District and had a population of 3,746 at the 2011 census; situated at the foot of the Gramos mountains at 1,050 meters in altitude, it is one of the highest towns in Albania.
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Founding Year Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Wikidata: Erseke
2. Ersekë (Wikipedia)
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1020
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At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision and the seat of the municipality Kolonjë. Founded in the 17th century, Erseka was the seat of the former Kolonjë District.
View the Source3. 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 40.25, 20.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 40.25, 20.75
40.25 20.75 Csb
4. GeoNames: Ersekë - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 783259, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)Quote, cities500 record 783259, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
40.33778 20.67889 P PPLA2 AL 46 10944401 783260 7890 1021 Europe/Tirane
Erseke (Wikipedia)
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