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Fierzë (town)
Fierzë may refer to several features in Albania: * Fierzë, Elbasan, a village in the municipality of Belsh, Elbasan County * Fierzë, Lezhë, a village in the municipality of Mirditë, Lezhë County * Fierzë, Shkodër, a village in the municipality of Fushë-Arrëz, Shkodër County * Fierzë, Kukës, a village in the municipality of Tropojë, Kukës County * Fierza Reservoir The Fierza Reservoir ( sq, Liqeni i Fierzës) is a reservoir in Albania and Kosovo. The Drin River and parts of the White Drin and Black Drin also runs through the reservoir. The size of the lake is , of which 2.46 km2 belong to Kosovo. It ... * Fierza Hydroelectric Power Station {{DEFAULTSORT:Fierze ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fierzë, Elbasan
Fierzë is a village and a former municipality in the Elbasan County, central Albania Albania ( ; sq, Shqipëri or ), or , also or . officially the Republic of Albania ( sq, Republika e Shqipërisë), is a country in Southeastern Europe. It is located on the Adriatic and Ionian Seas within the Mediterranean Sea and shares .... At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Belsh. The population at the 2011 census was 2,065. The municipal unit consists of the villages Hardhi, Fierzë, Cerrage and Kosovë. References Administrative units of Belsh Former municipalities in Elbasan County Villages in Elbasan County {{Elbasan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mirditë
Mirditë ( sq-definite, Mirdita) is a municipality in Lezhë County, northwestern Albania. It was created in 2015 by the merger of the former municipalities Fan, Kaçinar, Kthellë, Orosh, Rrëshen, Rubik and Selitë. The seat of the municipality is the town Rrëshen. The total population is 22,103 (2011 census), in a total area of 870.26 km2. It is coterminous with the former Mirditë District. The municipality is located within the wider region of Mirdita whose territory is synonymous with the historic Albanian tribe of the same name. During the time of Ottoman rule, Mirdita, along with the surrounding tribal regions, obtained a status of autonomy from the Ottomans and managed to preserve their Roman Catholic faith. The region is known as a stronghold of devout Catholicism The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.3 billion baptized Catholics worldwide . It is among the world's oldest and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fierzë, Shkodër
Fierzë is a village and a former municipality in the Shkodër County, northwestern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Fushë-Arrëz Fushë-Arrëz (; sq-definite, Fushë-Arrëzi) is a municipality and town in Shkodër County, northwestern Albania Albania ( ; sq, Shqipëri or ), or , also or . officially the Republic of Albania ( sq, Republika e Shqipërisë), is a cou .... The population at the 2011 census was 1,302. The former municipality (now an administrative unit) has an area of 81.19 km2. It lies on the left, southern bank of the river Drin, opposite the village Fierzë in Tropojë municipality. Settlements There are 8 settlements within Fierzë: # Aprip-Guri # Arst # Bugjon # Fierzë # Kokdodë # Mëzi # Miliska # Porav References Administrative units of Fushë-Arrëz Former municipalities in Shkodër County Villages in Shkodër County {{Shkodër-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fierzë, Kukës
Fierzë is a town and a former municipality in the Kukës County, northern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Tropojë. Fierzë sits on the right, northern bank of the Drin (river), Drin, opposite the village Fierzë, Shkodër, Fierzë in Fushë-Arrëz municipality. The Fierzë municipality had 1607 inhabitants in 2011 (2381 in 2001). This municipality contained the central settlement of Fierzë (913 inhabitants in 2001) and the villages of Degë (387 inhabitants), T’plan (496 inhabitants), Dushaj (168 inhabitants) and Breg-Lumi (417 inhabitants). The Drin river was dammed above Fierzë to form Fierza Reservoir, Lake Fierzë in the 1970s and Koman Hydroelectric Power Station, Lake Koman in the 1980s. The Fierzë dam is the tallest dam in Albania, at 152 metres high. The power plant at Fierzë is one of the most important producers of electricity in the country. The dammed Drin is not alone in passing through Fierzë. Here the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fierza Reservoir
The Fierza Reservoir ( sq, Liqeni i Fierzës) is a reservoir in Albania and Kosovo. The Drin River and parts of the White Drin and Black Drin also runs through the reservoir. The size of the lake is , of which 2.46 km2 belong to Kosovo. It is 70 km long and has a depth of 128 m. In the Albanian side of the lake there are many canyons and some small islands. The dam is 167m tall. In 2014, the lake was declared a Regional Nature Park by the Kukes County Council. The reservoir was formed as a result of the construction of the Fierza Hydroelectric Power Station in 1978 by the Albanian government. See also * Lakes of Albania * Geography of Albania * Lakes of Kosovo * Geography of Kosovo Kosovo is a small and landlocked country in Southeastern Europe. The country is strategically positioned in the center of the Balkan Peninsula enclosed by Montenegro to the west, Serbia to the north and east, North Macedonia to the southeast, a ... References Lakes of Alb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
