Vlora

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Vlora is a major coastal city and seaport in southwestern Albania, strategically located on the Adriatic Sea.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Vlorë 17
Vlora canonical 10
Vlore 5

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
administrativeUnitOf Vlorë County
linked to: Vlora County
capitalOf Vlorë County
linked to: Vlora County
climate Mediterranean climate
coastType Adriatic coast
Ionian coast
linked to: Ionian Sea coast
country Albania
countryCallingCode +355
countryIndependenceEvent Proclamation of Albanian Independence
currency Albanian lek
distanceToCapitalApproximate about 130 km south of Tirana
hasAirportProject Vlorë International Airport
hasPort Port of Vlora
hasUniversity University of Vlora
historicalName Aulon
Avlona
historicalRegion Epirus
independenceLeaderAssociated Ismail Qemali
independenceProclaimedOn 28 November 1912
isCoastalCity true
isPortCity true
isSeaport true
locatedIn southwestern Albania
linked to: Albanian Riviera
locatedOn Adriatic Sea
Bay of Vlora
mainEconomicSectors fishing
shipping
tourism
trade
nearbyIsland Sazan Island
nearbyPeninsula Karaburun Peninsula
nearbySea Ionian Sea
partOf Albanian Riviera
Southern Albania
linked to: Tosk region
populationApproximate ~80,000–90,000
portType seaport
primaryLanguage Albanian
protectedAreaNearby Karaburun-Sazan Marine National Park
region Vlorë County
linked to: Vlora County
religionMajority Islam
religionMinority Christianity
roadConnection SH4 highway
SH8 highway
servedAs first capital of independent Albania
strategicLocation entrance to the Adriatic Sea
near Otranto Strait
timeZone Central European Time
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time
universityName Ismail Qemali University of Vlora
linked to: University of Vlora
writingSystem Latin alphabet

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

Albanian Riviera hasMajorSettlement Vlorë
linked to: Vlora
Strait of Otranto adjacentToCity Vlore
linked to: Vlora
Flag of Albania firstRaisedIn Vlorë
linked to: Vlora
Declaration of Independence of Albania (1912) location Vlorë
linked to: Vlora
Declaration of Independence of Albania (1912) signedIn Vlorë
linked to: Vlora
Saranda connectedTo Vlora
Tosk region hasCity Vlora
Ionian Sea coast hasMajorPort Vlore
linked to: Vlora
Ionian Sea coast hasCity Vlore
linked to: Vlora
Himarë locatedSouthOf Vlorë
linked to: Vlora
Llogara National Park nearestCity Vlorë
linked to: Vlora
Porto Palermo Castle nearbyCity Vlorë
linked to: Vlora
Vlora County largestCity Vlora
SH8 connects Vlore
linked to: Vlora
SH8 terminusA Vlore
linked to: Vlora
Llogara Pass connects Vlora
Llogara Pass nearbyCity Vlora
Gjipe Beach hasNearestMajorCity Vlorë
linked to: Vlora
Albanian Declaration of Independence place Vlorë
linked to: Vlora
Albanian Declaration of Independence city Vlorë
linked to: Vlora
Albanian Declaration of Independence presentedIn Vlorë
linked to: Vlora
Vlora Declaration place Vlora
Vlora Declaration city Vlora
Assembly of Vlorë location Vlorë
linked to: Vlora
Assembly of Vlorë cityToday Vlorë, Albania
linked to: Vlora
Ismail Qemali placeOfBirth Vlorë
linked to: Vlora
Ismail Qemali place Vlorë
linked to: Vlora
Ismail Qemali residence Vlorë
linked to: Vlora
Ismail Qemali burialPlace Vlorë
linked to: Vlora
Luigj Gurakuqi residence Vlorë
linked to: Vlora