Pogradec [1] ( Alb. Pogradeci ) is a city in Eastern Albania , the center of the Pogradec district in the region of Korca .
| City | |||
| Pogradec | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Alb. Pogradeci | |||
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| A country | |||
| Region | Cramp | ||
| County | Pogradec | ||
| The mayor | Edward Capri | ||
| History and Geography | |||
| Center height | 650 m | ||
| Timezone | UTC + 1 , in summer UTC + 2 | ||
| Population | |||
| Population | 61 530 people ( 2011 ) | ||
| Digital identifiers | |||
| Postcode | 7301-7303 | ||
| Car code | PG | ||
Geography
The city is located on the southwestern shore of Lake Ohrid at the foot of the Mokra Mountains and belongs to the eponymous historical and geographical region of Mokra .
Population
The population of Pogradec in 2011 was about 36,000 inhabitants, about half were Albanians - Christians , the other half - Albanians - Muslims . Macedonians also live in the city.
Notes
- ↑ Border // Dictionary of geographical names of foreign countries / resp. ed. A.M. Komkov . - 3rd ed., Revised. and add. - M .: Nedra , 1986.- S. 180.