Korçë: City in Albania
Korçë is a city in southeastern Albania.
It is the capital of the Korçë District. About 105,000 people live here. It is the sixth largest city in Albania.
Korçë | |
|---|---|
Municipality and City | |
 Seal | |
| Motto(s): Korça ku dua të jetoj (Korça, where I want to live) | |
  Korçë | |
| Coordinates: 40°37′N 20°69′E / 40.617°N 21.150°E Coordinates: longitude minutes >= 60 | |
| Country | Albania |
| County | Korçë County |
| District | Korçë District |
| Regions (Rajone) | 3 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Niko Peleshi (PS) |
| Elevation | 850 m (2,800 ft) |
| Population (2009) | |
| • Total | 79,697 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 7001-7004 |
| Area code | 082 |
| Website | www |
The city has Fan Noli University.
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