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Kuçovë

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Also known as Kuçova

Kuçovë () is a municipality in south-central Albania. It was formed at the 2015 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities Kozare, Kuçovë, Lumas and Perondi, which all became municipal units. The seat of the municipality is the town of Kuçovë. The total population is 31,077 as of the 2023 census, in a total area of . The population of the municipal unit as of the 2023 census is 12,629.

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Kuçovë is a city in Albania, situated within Kuçovë District and Berat County. The municipality has a population of 21,709 and covers an area of 160.23 square kilometers. It is located at an elevation of 58 meters above sea level and operates in the UTC+01:00 and UTC+02:00 time zones. The city’s postal codes range from 5301 to 5304.

The city is named after Joseph Stalin. Its official website is bashkiakucove.gov.al. Current weather data indicates a temperature of 20.2 degrees, humidity of 77 percent, pressure of 1025, and wind speed of 1.21.

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Place details

Locality
Kuçovë
Region
Shqipëria Jugore
Country
Shqipëria
Population
31,077
Timezone
Europe/Tirane

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Key facts

Albanian settlement.postal code
5301-5304
Albanian settlement.area code
(0)311
Albanian settlement.type
m
Albanian settlement.name
Kuçovë <!-- Commented out because image was deleted:
Albanian settlement.flag
Flag of Kuçovë.gif
Albanian settlement.emblem
Stema e Bashkisë Kuçovë.svg
Albanian settlement.county
Berat
Albanian settlement.mayor
Kreshnik Hajdari
Albanian settlement.party
PS
Albanian settlement.elevation
50
Albanian settlement.area munic
160.33
Albanian settlement.population as of
2023
Albanian settlement.area_unit
2.73
Albanian settlement.population munic
31077
Albanian settlement.population unit
12629

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
city
Country
Albania
Population
18100
Area
160.23
Elevation
58
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Official website
www.bashkiakucove.gov.al
Image
Kuçovë Main street.jpg
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Commons category
Kuçovë
postal code
5301–5304
topic's main category
Category:Kuçovë
native label
Kuçovë
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Encyclopedic overview

15 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Ancient
  • Modern
  • Stalin City
  • Military airbase
  • Climate
  • Economy
  • Population
  • Education
  • Sports
  • Twin towns – sister cities
  • Municipal Council
  • Notable people
  • References
  • External links

Kuçovë () is a municipality in south-central Albania. It was formed at the 2015 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities Kozare, Kuçovë, Lumas and Perondi, which all became municipal units. The seat of the municipality is the town of Kuçovë. The total population is 31,077 as of the 2023 census, in a total area of . The population of the municipal unit as of the 2023 census is 12,629.

==History== ===Ancient ===

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kuçovë” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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