Orikum is a municipality in the Vlorë District, Vlorë County, southwestern Albania. It was named after the ancient city Oricum, which was located 4 km west of modern Orikum. The population at the 2011 census was 5,503. The municipality consists of the town Orikum and the villages Dukat Fushë, Dukat, Tragjas and Radhimë.
Population: 2,604
Latitude: 40° 19' 31.01" N
Longitude: 19° 28' 17.00" E
The District of Vlorë (Albanian: Rrethi i Vlorës) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, part of Juxhino County. Its population of 151,314 (2010 estimate). The district has a land area of 1,609 km². It is in the south-west of the country, an…
Oricum or Orikos (Greek: Ὤρικος or Ὠρικός) was an ancient Greek city in the northern part of Epirus (modern south Albania), at the south end of the Bay of Vlorë. The city is an Archaeological Park of Albania.
Karaburun Peninsula, Albania (Albanian: Gadishulli i Karaburunit, from Turkish Kara Burun, Black Cape) is the largest peninsula of Albania, located in the District of Vlorë, southwestern Albania, at the eastern side of the Strait of Otranto, where t…
Mount Çika (Albanian: Mali i Çikës) is a mountain in the south-western region of Albania bordering the Ionian Sea. The highest peaks of Çika are Maja e Çikës, the highest peak of the Ceraunian Range, standing at 2,044m above sea level and Maja e Qor…
Flamurtari Stadium (Albanian: Stadiumi Flamurtari) is a multi-use stadium in Vlorë, Albania. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of KS Flamurtari Vlorë.
The University Ismail Qemali is a public university located in Vlora, Albania. It was founded in 1994 as Vlora University of Technology Ismail Qemali. As of 2014, it offers degrees in economics, public health, and humanities, in addition to engineer…
Kaninë Castle (Albanian: Kalaja e Kaninës) is a castle in the village Kaninë near Vlorë, in southwestern Albania.
Zvërnec Island is an island within the Narta Lagoon in southern Albania.
Kocul is a village in the Vlorë County in southern Albania. It was part of the former municipality of Vllahinë. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Selenicë.
Mavrovë or Mavrova, is a village in the Vlorë District, Albania, about 11 km (7 mi) southeast of Vlorë, in the Shushicë River valley.
The Cape of Gjuhëz (Albanian: Kepi i Gjuhëzës) is a rocky cape northwest of Karaburun Peninsula as well as the westernmost point of continental Albania. It projects 1.1 kilometres (0.68 mi) into the sea in the form of the tongue, thus the origin of …