Gjirokastër

Summary

Gjirokastër is a city^[1]. Gjirokastër ranks in the top 7% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,723 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Gjirokastër is located in Gjirokastër County^[3].
• Gjirokastër is in the country of Albania^[4].
• Gjirokastër's instance of is recorded as city^[5].
• Gjirokastër's twinned administrative body is recorded as Sarandë^[6].
• Gjirokastër's twinned administrative body is recorded as Casale Monferrato^[7].
• Gjirokastër's twinned administrative body is recorded as Grottammare^[8].
• Gjirokastër's twinned administrative body is recorded as Patras^[9].
• Gjirokastër's postal code is recorded as 6001–6003^[10].
• Gjirokastër's Commons category is recorded as Gjirokastër^[11].
• Gjirokastër's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00^[12].
• Gjirokastër's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00^[13].
• Gjirokastër's local dialing code is recorded as 084^[14].
• Gjirokastër's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.07583, 'lon': 20.13889}^[15].
• Gjirokastër's official website is recorded as https://bashkiagjirokaster.gov.al/^[16].
• Gjirokastër's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gjirokastër^[17].
• Gjirokastër's Commons gallery is recorded as Gjirokastër^[18].
• Gjirokastër has a population of {'amount': '+19836'}^[19].
• Gjirokastër has a population of {'amount': '+19400'}^[20].
• Gjirokastër has a population of {'amount': '+24207'}^[21].
• Gjirokastër has a population of {'amount': '+20630'}^[22].
• Gjirokastër's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[23].
• Gjirokastër's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[24].
• Gjirokastër's described by source is recorded as The World Atlas^[25].
• Gjirokastër's capital of is recorded as Gjirokastër County^[26].
• Gjirokastër's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'sq', 'text': 'Gjirokastër'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Gjirokastër is in the country of Albania^[4]. Gjirokastër is located in Gjirokastër County^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Gjirokastër covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+59'}^[28]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+190'}^[29] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+286'}^[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+19836'}^[19], {'amount': '+19400'}^[20], {'amount': '+24207'}^[21], and {'amount': '+20630'}^[22].

Designation and Status

Gjirokastër's instance of is recorded as city^[5].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Gjirokastër include Gjirokastër alphabet^[31], an alphabetic writing system^[32].

Why It Matters

Gjirokastër ranks in the top 7% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,723 views/month).^[2] Gjirokastër has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] Gjirokastër is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Entities named for Gjirokastër include Gjirokastër alphabet^[31], an alphabetic writing system^[32].