Elbasan
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Elbasan is a city in central Albania known as an important industrial and transportation hub with historical roots dating back to the Ottoman era.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Elbasan region | 1 |
| city of Elbasan | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | city ⓘ |
| administrativeStatus | municipality ⓘ |
| approximateDistanceToTirana | about 35 km southeast ⓘ |
| capitalOf | Elbasan County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | Mediterranean climate ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 41.1100°N 20.0800°E ⓘ |
| country | Albania ⓘ |
| countryCallingCode | +355 ⓘ |
| distanceTo | Tirana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
cement production
ⓘ
food processing ⓘ metallurgy ⓘ |
| elevation | about 120 m above sea level ⓘ |
| formerName |
Neokastron
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
İlbasan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fortificationType | walled city ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritageSite |
Elbasan Castle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
King Mosque NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Mary Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIndustrialComplex | Elbasan Metallurgical Complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSportsTeam | KF Elbasani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStadium | Elbasan Arena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUniversity | Aleksandër Xhuvani University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEra | Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Illyria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostsEvent | Summer Day Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Albanian ⓘ |
| locatedIn | central Albania ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity | Elbasan County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Shkumbin River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnTransportCorridor |
SH3 highway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tirana–Elbasan road tunnel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorReligion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Islam ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Ottoman-era urban core
ⓘ
industrial development during communist period ⓘ |
| partOf | Republic of Albania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| population | approximately 78,000 ⓘ |
| postalCode | 3001 ⓘ |
| railwayConnection | Durrës–Pogradec railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Central Albania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| SummerDayFestivalStatus | national holiday origin ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Central European Summer Time
ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ |
| transportFunction |
industrial hub
ⓘ
transportation hub ⓘ |
| vehicleRegistrationCode | EL ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Elbasan region
this entity surface form:
city of Elbasan