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Orikum or Pashaliman is a town and a former municipality in
The municipal unit consists of the town Orikum and the villages Dukat Fushë, Dukat, Tragjas and Radhimë.Greece – Albania Neighbourhood Programme
Nearby the modern city is located the only marina in Albania, Marina of Orikum (as of 2011).
Municipality Official WebsiteOrikum Marina Official Website
Vlorë County
Vlorë County (; sq, Qarku i Vlorës) is one of the 12 counties of the Republic of Albania with the capital in Vlorë. The county spans and has a total population of 187,675 people as of 2021. It borders the counties of Fier and Gjirokastë ...
, southwestern 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 Vlorë
Vlorë ( , ; sq-definite, Vlora) is the third most populous city of the Republic of Albania and seat of Vlorë County and Vlorë Municipality. Located in southwestern Albania, Vlorë sprawls on the Bay of Vlorë and is surrounded by the foo ...
. It was named after the ancient city Oricum
Oricum ( grc, Ὤρικον, Ὤρικος or Ὠρικός; lat, Oricum or ''Oricus''; sq, Oriku or ''Orikum'') was a harbor on the Illyrian coast that developed in a Ancient Greek polis at the south end of the Bay of Vlorë on the southern Adr ...
, which was located 4 km west of modern Orikum. The population at the 2011 census was 5,503.2011 census resultsThe municipal unit consists of the town Orikum and the villages Dukat Fushë, Dukat, Tragjas and Radhimë.
Nearby the modern city is located the only marina in Albania, Marina of Orikum (as of 2011).
External links
Municipality Official Website
References