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durres.gov.al Durrës ( / ˈ d ʊr ə s / DUURR -əs , [ 8 ] [ 9 ] Albanian: [ˈdurəs] ; Albanian definite form : Durrësi ) is the second-most-populous city of the Republic of Albania and seat of Durrës County and Durrës Municipality.
Durrës County (Albanian: Qarku i Durrësit), officially the County of Durrës (Albanian: Qarku i Durrësit), is a county in the Northern Region of the Republic of Albania.It is the smallest by area and the second most populous of the twelve counties, with 292,029 people within an area of 766 km 2 (296 sq mi). [2]
No. Name: Term in office: 1 Hafiz Podgorica 1912 1912 2 Mehmet Gruda 1920 1922 3 Kosta Paftali 1923 1924 4 Hysen Myshteka 1924 1924 5 Jahja Ballhysa
The castle was built by the Byzantine Emperor Anastasius I (r. 491–518), a native of Durrës (ancient Dyrrhachium), who was born into an Illyro-Roman family. [1] [2] At the time, Anastasius made the city one of the most fortified cities on the Adriatic.
The ruins of St. Anthony Church (Albanian: Kisha e Shën Ndojt) is located at Rodon Cape (alternatively known as Skanderbeg Cape) in Durrës County, is a Cultural Monument of Albania.
The Port of Durrës (Albanian: Porti i Durrësit) is the largest seaport of Albania.The port is situated in the city of Durrës.It is an artificial basin that is formed between two moles, with a west-northwesterly oriented entrance approximately 183 metres (600 ft) wide as it passes between the ends of the moles.
The Royal Villa of Durrës (Albanian: Vila mbretërore e Durrësit), commonly known as Royal Villa of Durrës, is a historical building in the city of Durrës, Albania.It served as the summer residence of King Zog.
Durrës District (Albanian: Rrethi i Durrësit) was one of the 36 districts of Albania, which were dissolved in July 2000 and replaced by 12 counties.It had a population of 182,988 in 2001, and an area of 455 km 2 (176 sq mi). [1]