Elbasan
Elbasan
Elbasani | |
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Elbasan | |
| Coordinates: 41°06′40″N 20°04′50″E / 41.11111°N 20.08056°E | |
| Country | Albania |
| County | Elbasan |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gledian Llatja (PS) |
| Area | |
| • Municipality | 845.1 km2 (326.3 sq mi) |
| • Administrative unit | 17.4 km2 (6.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 133 m (436 ft) |
| Population (2023) | |
| • Municipality | 115,101 |
| • Municipality density | 136.2/km2 (352.8/sq mi) |
| • Administrative unit | 66,834 |
| • Administrative unit density | 3,840/km2 (9,950/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Albanian: Elbasanas (m), Elbasanase (f) or Elbasanlli (m) Elbasanllie (f) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal Code | 3001-3006 |
| Area Code | (0)54 |
| Website | elbasani |
Elbasan (/ˌɛlbəˈsɑːn/ EL-bə-SAHN, Albanian: [ɛlbaˈsan]; Albanian definite form: Elbasani, pronounced [ɛlbaˈsani]) is the fourth most populous city of Albania and seat of Elbasan County and Elbasan Municipality. It lies to the north of the river Shkumbin between the Skanderbeg Mountains and the Myzeqe Plain in central Albania.