Korçë

city in Albania
City city Q116341
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Korçë

Summary

Korçë is a city[1]. Korçë ranks in the top 9% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (351 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Korçë is located in Korçë municipality[3].
  • Korçë is in the country of Albania[4].
  • Korçë's head of government is recorded as Sotiraq Filo[5].
  • Korçë's instance of is recorded as city[6].
  • Korçë's instance of is recorded as town[7].
  • Korçë's instance of is recorded as human settlement[8].
  • Korçë's official language is recorded as Albanian[9].
  • Korçë's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ioannina[10].
  • Korçë's twinned administrative body is recorded as Thessaloniki[11].
  • Korçë's twinned administrative body is recorded as Cluj-Napoca[12].
  • Korçë's twinned administrative body is recorded as Mitrovica[13].
  • Korçë's twinned administrative body is recorded as Verona[14].
  • Korçë's twinned administrative body is recorded as Los Alcázares[15].
  • Korçë's twinned administrative body is recorded as City of Greater Shepparton[16].
  • Korçë's postal code is recorded as 7001–7004[17].
  • Korçë's Commons category is recorded as Korçë[18].
  • Korçë's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[19].
  • Korçë's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[20].
  • Korçë's local dialing code is recorded as 082[21].
  • Korçë's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.616666666667, 'lon': 20.766666666667}[22].
  • Korçë's official website is recorded as https://bashkiakorce.gov.al/[23].
  • Korçë's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Korçë[24].
  • Korçë has a population of {'amount': '+51152'}[25].
  • Korçë has a population of {'amount': '+52800'}[26].
  • Korçë has a population of {'amount': '+63623'}[27].

Body

Geography

Korçë is in the country of Albania[4]. Korçë is located in Korçë municipality[3].

Physical Characteristics

Korçë covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+6.61'}[28]. Korçë sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+850'}[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+51152'}[25], {'amount': '+52800'}[26], {'amount': '+63623'}[27], {'amount': '+55130'}[30], and {'amount': '+43254'}[31].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city[6], town[7], and human settlement[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Korçë include Korçë Northwest Airport[32], an airport[33], in Albania[34].

Why It Matters

Korçë ranks in the top 9% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (351 views/month).[2] Korçë has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] Korçë is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

Entities named for Korçë include Korçë Northwest Airport[32], an airport[33], in Albania[34].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . bashkiakorce.gov.al. bashkiakorce.gov.al. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . bashkiakorce.gov.al. bashkiakorce.gov.al. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Citypopulation.de. Retrieved . citypopulation.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Citypopulation.de. Retrieved . citypopulation.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Citypopulation.de. Retrieved . citypopulation.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . Citypopulation.de. Retrieved . citypopulation.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . Citypopulation.de. Retrieved . citypopulation.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [29] . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . citypopulation.de. citypopulation.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 12d ago · Ceaseless Watcher · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of city, town, human settlement
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30769|batch #30769]]: fixing subclasses related issues with human settlements"
  2. 15d ago · Ceaseless Watcher · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Korçë municipality, Ioannina vilayet, Ioannina eyalet
    Locator map image Korçë Municipality within Korçë County.svg
    Official language
    Described by source Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890) +1
    + 127 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-references:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P1464]]: [[Q8059338]], Cleanup: remove wikimedia refs ([[User:Difool/WikidataCleanup]])"
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