Vlorë County

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Vlorë County is a coastal region in southwestern Albania known for its Adriatic and Ionian shorelines, historic cities, and role as a major tourism and cultural center.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Vlore County 1
Vlorë Municipality 1

Statements (191)

Predicate Object
instanceOf county of Albania
administrativeCenter Vlorë NERFINISHED
bordersBodyOfWater Adriatic Sea NERFINISHED
Ionian Sea NERFINISHED
bordersCountryBySea Greece NERFINISHED
Italy NERFINISHED
bordersCounty Berat County NERFINISHED
Fier County NERFINISHED
Gjirokastër County NERFINISHED
capital Vlorë NERFINISHED
containsAirport Vlorë International Airport (under construction) NERFINISHED
containsArchaeologicalSite Amantia NERFINISHED
Butrint NERFINISHED
Finiq archaeological site NERFINISHED
Onchesmos (Sarandë area) NERFINISHED
Orikum archaeological site
containsBeach Borsh Beach NERFINISHED
Bunec Beach NERFINISHED
Dhërmi Beach NERFINISHED
Gjipe Beach NERFINISHED
Himarë Beach NERFINISHED
Jalë Beach NERFINISHED
Ksamil Beach NERFINISHED
Llaman Beach NERFINISHED
Lukovë Beach NERFINISHED
Narta Beach NERFINISHED
Pasqyra Beach NERFINISHED
Pulëbardha Beach NERFINISHED
Qeparo Beach NERFINISHED
containsCity Sarandë NERFINISHED
Vlorë NERFINISHED
Vlorë, the city where Albanian independence was declared in 1912
containsFootballClub Flamurtari Vlorë NERFINISHED
KS Luftëtari (historically associated regionally) NERFINISHED
containsFortification Ali Pasha Castle (Porto Palermo) NERFINISHED
Borsh Castle NERFINISHED
Delvinë Castle NERFINISHED
Himarë Castle NERFINISHED
Kaninë Castle NERFINISHED
Lëkurësi Castle NERFINISHED
Porto Palermo Castle NERFINISHED
Triport fortifications
containsHigherEducationInstitution University of Vlora "Ismail Qemali" NERFINISHED
containsHistoricalEventSite Independence Square in Vlorë NERFINISHED
containsImportantBirdArea Butrint IBA NERFINISHED
Vjosë-Nartë IBA NERFINISHED
containsIsland Ksamil Islands NERFINISHED
Sazan Island NERFINISHED
Stillo Island NERFINISHED
Tongo Island NERFINISHED
Zvernec Island NERFINISHED
containsLakeOrLagoon Butrint Lagoon NERFINISHED
Butrint Lake NERFINISHED
Nartë Lagoon NERFINISHED
Orikum Lagoon NERFINISHED
containsMountainPass Llogara Pass NERFINISHED
containsMountainRange Ceraunian Mountains NERFINISHED
containsMunicipality Delvinë Municipality NERFINISHED
Finiq Municipality NERFINISHED
Himarë Municipality NERFINISHED
Konispol Municipality NERFINISHED
Sarandë Municipality NERFINISHED
Selenicë Municipality NERFINISHED
Vlorë Municipality NERFINISHED
containsMuseum Butrint Archaeological Museum NERFINISHED
Ethnographic museums in Himarë region
Independence Museum in Vlorë NERFINISHED
National Museum of Independence NERFINISHED
containsNationalPark Butrint National Park NERFINISHED
Karaburun-Sazan Marine National Park NERFINISHED
Llogara National Park NERFINISHED
containsPort Himarë small port NERFINISHED
Ksamil small port
Orikum Marina NERFINISHED
Port of Sarandë NERFINISHED
Port of Vlorë NERFINISHED
containsProtectedArea Butrint Lagoon NERFINISHED
Karaburun Peninsula NERFINISHED
Nartë Lagoon NERFINISHED
Orikum Bay NERFINISHED
Vjosë-Nartë Protected Landscape NERFINISHED
containsRamsarSite Butrint Ramsar Site NERFINISHED
Narta Lagoon Ramsar Site NERFINISHED
containsReligiousSite Mosques in Vlorë city
Orthodox churches of Himarë region NERFINISHED
St. Nicholas Monastery (Mesopotam) NERFINISHED
Zvernec Monastery NERFINISHED
containsRoad SH4 highway NERFINISHED
SH8 highway NERFINISHED
Vlore–Sarande coastal road NERFINISHED
containsStadium Flamurtari Stadium NERFINISHED
containsTown Delvinë NERFINISHED
Himarë NERFINISHED
Konispol NERFINISHED
Ksamil NERFINISHED
Orikum NERFINISHED
Selenicë NERFINISHED
containsUNESCOSite Butrint World Heritage Site NERFINISHED
containsUniversity University of Vlora "Ismail Qemali" NERFINISHED
containsVillage Aliko NERFINISHED
Babicë NERFINISHED
Bajkaj NERFINISHED
Bestrovë NERFINISHED
Borsh NERFINISHED
Dhërmi NERFINISHED
Drashovicë NERFINISHED
Finiq NERFINISHED
Jalë NERFINISHED
Kakavijë NERFINISHED
Kaninë NERFINISHED
Kaninë Castle area NERFINISHED
Livadhja NERFINISHED
Lukovë NERFINISHED
Markat NERFINISHED
Mesopotam NERFINISHED
Metoq NERFINISHED
Mursi NERFINISHED
Nartë NERFINISHED
Nivicë NERFINISHED
Palasë NERFINISHED
Pilur NERFINISHED
Porto Palermo NERFINISHED
Qazim Pali NERFINISHED
Qeparo NERFINISHED
Qeparo Fushë NERFINISHED
Shkallë NERFINISHED
Shën Vasil NERFINISHED
Xarrë NERFINISHED
Zvërnec NERFINISHED
country Albania
governingBody Council of Vlorë County NERFINISHED
hasClimate Mediterranean climate
hasCoastlineOn Albanian Riviera NERFINISHED
Strait of Otranto NERFINISHED
hasEthnicCommunity Albanians NERFINISHED
Aromanians (Vlachs) NERFINISHED
Greek minority
Roma NERFINISHED
hasFeature archaeological ruins
bilingual Albanian-Greek cultural heritage
citrus orchards
coastal lagoons
karst landscapes
long sandy and pebble beaches
marine caves
olive groves
rugged mountains near the coast
traditional stone villages
hasHistoricalRegion Himarë region NERFINISHED
Labëria NERFINISHED
Çamëria (northern part) NERFINISHED
hasLanguage Albanian
Greek (minority)
hasMajorEconomicActivity citrus cultivation
construction
fishing
hydropower (small plants)
livestock farming
maritime transport
olive cultivation
services
tourism
trade
hasReligion Eastern Orthodoxy NERFINISHED
Islam
Roman Catholicism
isKnownFor Adriatic and Ionian shorelines
Albanian Riviera NERFINISHED
Albanian Riviera beaches like Dhërmi and Ksamil
UNESCO World Heritage Site Butrint NERFINISHED
archaeological sites
declaration of Albanian independence in Vlorë
historic cities
role as a cultural center
role as a major tourism center
isTourismDestinationType adventure tourism
coastal tourism
cultural tourism
eco-tourism
religious tourism
locatedIn southwestern Albania
partOf Southern Region of Albania NERFINISHED
subdivisionOf Republic of Albania NERFINISHED
subdivisionType county
timeZone Central European Time
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time NERFINISHED
traversedByRiver Bistricë River NERFINISHED
Pavllë River NERFINISHED
Shushicë River NERFINISHED
Vjosë River NERFINISHED
usesCurrency Albanian lek NERFINISHED

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Himarë locatedIn Vlorë County
Dhërmi Beach locatedInCounty Vlorë County
Llogara National Park locatedIn Vlorë County
Porto Palermo Castle locatedIn Vlorë County
Vlora County containsMunicipality Vlorë County
this entity surface form: Vlorë Municipality
SH8 region Vlorë County
this entity surface form: Vlore County
Llogara Pass locatedIn Vlorë County
Gjirokastër County bordersCounty Vlorë County
Gjipe Beach locatedInCounty Vlorë County