Vlorë County, Administrative division in southwestern Albania
The county extends along 244 kilometers of Adriatic and Ionian coastline, featuring steep beaches and the Ceraunian Mountains reaching heights of 2,044 meters.
The Declaration of Independence of Albania took place in the city of Vlorë on November 28, 1912, marking a decisive moment for the nation.
The region maintains Mediterranean traditions through local folk dances, music performances, and celebrations that reflect both coastal and mountain heritage.
The county seat of Vlorë provides transportation connections to other Albanian regions through regular bus services and maintains the important Port of Vlorë.
The Karaburun-Sazan National Marine Park protects marine ecosystems along the peninsula, offering natural habitats for Mediterranean species.
Location: Albania
Capital city: Vlorë
Elevation above the sea: 443 m
Website: http://qarkuvlore.gov.al
GPS coordinates: 40.16667,19.75000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:48
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