Vlorë County

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Vlorë County is a coastal region in southwestern Albania known for its Adriatic and Ionian shorelines, historic cities, and role as a major tourism and cultural center.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Vlorë County canonical 62
Vlora County 4
Vlore County 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (191)

Predicate Object
instanceOf county of Albania
administrativeCenter Vlorë
linked to: Vlora
bordersBodyOfWater Adriatic Sea
Ionian Sea
bordersCountryBySea Greece
Italy
bordersCounty Berat County
Fier County
Gjirokastër County
capital Vlorë
linked to: Vlora
containsAirport Vlorë International Airport (under construction)
containsArchaeologicalSite Amantia
Butrint
Finiq archaeological site
Onchesmos (Sarandë area)
Orikum archaeological site
containsBeach Borsh Beach
Bunec Beach
Dhërmi Beach
Gjipe Beach
Himarë Beach
Jalë Beach
linked to: Jale Beach

Ksamil Beach
linked to: Ksamil

Llaman Beach
Lukovë Beach
Narta Beach
Pasqyra Beach
Pulëbardha Beach
linked to: Gjipe Beach

Qeparo Beach
containsCity Sarandë
Vlorë
linked to: Vlora

Vlorë, the city where Albanian independence was declared in 1912
containsFootballClub Flamurtari Vlorë
KS Luftëtari (historically associated regionally)
containsFortification Ali Pasha Castle (Porto Palermo)
linked to: Ali Pasha Castle

Borsh Castle
Delvinë Castle
Himarë Castle
Kaninë Castle
Lëkurësi Castle
Porto Palermo Castle
Triport fortifications
containsHigherEducationInstitution University of Vlora "Ismail Qemali"
linked to: University of Vlora
containsHistoricalEventSite Independence Square in Vlorë
containsImportantBirdArea Butrint IBA
linked to: Lake Butrint

Vjosë-Nartë IBA
containsIsland Ksamil Islands
linked to: Ksamil

Sazan Island NERFINISHED
Stillo Island
Tongo Island NERFINISHED
Zvernec Island NERFINISHED
containsLakeOrLagoon Butrint Lagoon
linked to: Butrint Lake

Butrint Lake
Nartë Lagoon
Orikum Lagoon
linked to: Narta Lagoon
containsMountainPass Llogara Pass
containsMountainRange Ceraunian Mountains
containsMunicipality Delvinë Municipality
Finiq Municipality
Himarë Municipality
Konispol Municipality
Sarandë Municipality
Selenicë Municipality
Vlorë Municipality
containsMuseum Butrint Archaeological Museum
Ethnographic museums in Himarë region
Independence Museum in Vlorë
National Museum of Independence
containsNationalPark Butrint National Park
Karaburun-Sazan Marine National Park
Llogara National Park
containsPort Himarë small port
Ksamil small port
Orikum Marina
Port of Sarandë
linked to: Port of Saranda

Port of Vlorë
linked to: Port of Vlora
containsProtectedArea Butrint Lagoon
linked to: Butrint Lake

Karaburun Peninsula
Nartë Lagoon
Orikum Bay
Vjosë-Nartë Protected Landscape
containsRamsarSite Butrint Ramsar Site
linked to: Lake Butrint

Narta Lagoon Ramsar Site
linked to: Narta Lagoon
containsReligiousSite Mosques in Vlorë city
Orthodox churches of Himarë region
St. Nicholas Monastery (Mesopotam)
Zvernec Monastery
containsRoad SH4 highway
SH8 highway
Vlore–Sarande coastal road
containsStadium Flamurtari Stadium
containsTown Delvinë
Himarë
Konispol
Ksamil
Orikum
Selenicë
containsUNESCOSite Butrint World Heritage Site
containsUniversity University of Vlora "Ismail Qemali"
linked to: University of Vlora
containsVillage Aliko
Babicë
Bajkaj
Bestrovë
Borsh
Dhërmi
Drashovicë
Finiq
Jalë
Kakavijë
Kaninë
Kaninë Castle area
Livadhja
Lukovë
Markat
Mesopotam
Metoq
Mursi
Nartë
Nivicë
linked to: Delvinë

Palasë
Pilur
Porto Palermo
Qazim Pali
Qeparo
Qeparo Fushë
Shkallë
Shën Vasil
linked to: Vasil

Xarrë
Zvërnec
country Albania
governingBody Council of Vlorë County
linked to: Vlorë County
hasClimate Mediterranean climate
hasCoastlineOn Albanian Riviera
Strait of Otranto
hasEthnicCommunity Albanians
Aromanians (Vlachs)
linked to: Balkan Vlachs

Greek minority
Roma
hasFeature archaeological ruins
bilingual Albanian-Greek cultural heritage
citrus orchards
coastal lagoons
karst landscapes
long sandy and pebble beaches
marine caves
olive groves
rugged mountains near the coast
traditional stone villages
hasHistoricalRegion Himarë region
Labëria
Çamëria (northern part)
hasLanguage Albanian
Greek (minority)
hasMajorEconomicActivity citrus cultivation
construction
fishing
hydropower (small plants)
livestock farming
maritime transport
olive cultivation
services
tourism
trade
hasReligion Eastern Orthodoxy
Islam
Roman Catholicism
isKnownFor Adriatic and Ionian shorelines
Albanian Riviera
Albanian Riviera beaches like Dhërmi and Ksamil
UNESCO World Heritage Site Butrint
archaeological sites
declaration of Albanian independence in Vlorë
historic cities
role as a cultural center
role as a major tourism center
isTourismDestinationType adventure tourism
coastal tourism
cultural tourism
eco-tourism
religious tourism
locatedIn southwestern Albania
partOf Southern Region of Albania
subdivisionOf Republic of Albania
linked to: Albania
subdivisionType county
timeZone Central European Time
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time
traversedByRiver Bistricë River
Pavllë River
Shushicë River
Vjosë River
linked to: Vjosa River
usesCurrency Albanian lek

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Himarë locatedIn Vlorë County
Dhërmi Beach locatedInCounty Vlorë County
Llogara National Park locatedIn Vlorë County
Porto Palermo Castle locatedIn Vlorë County
Vlora County containsMunicipality Vlorë Municipality
linked to: Vlorë County
SH8 region Vlore County
linked to: Vlorë County
Llogara Pass locatedIn Vlorë County
Gjirokastër County bordersCounty Vlorë County
Gjipe Beach locatedInCounty Vlorë County
Port of Vlora locatedIn Vlorë County
University of Vlora locatedIn Vlorë County
Aulon modernAdministrativeUnit Vlorë County
Karaburun Peninsula partOf Vlorë County
Karaburun-Sazan Marine National Park locatedIn Vlora County
linked to: Vlorë County
Blue Eye spring locatedIn Vlorë County
Onchesmos regionToday Vlorë County
SH8 coastal road region Vlora County
linked to: Vlorë County
SH8 coastal road region Vlorë County
Bay of Vlora locatedIn Vlora County
linked to: Vlorë County
Sarandë Municipality locatedIn Vlorë County
Sazan Island locatedIn Vlora County
linked to: Vlorë County
Aoos River region Vlorë County
Aous River flowsThrough Vlore County
linked to: Vlorë County
Pashaliman Naval Base locatedIn Vlorë County
Vlorë County governingBody Council of Vlorë County
linked to: Vlorë County
Vuno locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Vlorë County
Vivari Channel locatedIn Vlorë County
Vjosa River flowsThrough Vlorë County
Labëria borders Vlorë region
linked to: Vlorë County
Qeparo partOf Vlorë County
Qeparo administrativeDivision Vlorë County
Pilur partOf Vlorë County
Livadh Beach locatedInRegion Vlorë County
Porto Palermo Bay locatedInCounty Vlorë County
Orikum locatedIn Vlorë County
Selenicë locatedIn Vlorë County
Selenicë partOf Vlorë County
Selenicë countrySubdivision Vlorë County
Selenicë subdivisionName1 Vlorë County
Narta Lagoon partOf Vlorë County
Palasë locatedIn Vlorë County
subject linked to: Palase
Lukove beaches locatedIn Vlorë County
Dhërmi locatedIn Vlorë County