Kolonjë District

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The District of Kolonjë (Albanian: Rrethi i Kolonjës), is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, part of Korçë County. It has a population of 17,000 (2004 estimate). The district has an area of 805 km². It is in the south-east of the country, and its capital is Ersekë. Other towns in this district include Leskovik to the south. It is bounded by Korçë to the north, Greece to the east including the prefectures of Kastoria and Ioannina. The town of Ersekë is built at the foot of Mount Gramoz (Mali i Gramozit), Albania's fourth-highest mountain with a peak at 2525 m above sea level.

The district consists of the following municipalities:


Mount Gramoz

[edit] Communities and settlements

Arrëz Barmash Bezhan
Blush Borovë Butkë
Gjonc Gërmenj Gostivisht
Helmës Kabash Kagjinas
Kaltanj Kamnik Kodras
Kozel Kreshovë Kurtes
Leshnjë Lëngëz Lënckë
Luaras Mesicke Milec Mollas
Novoselë Orgockë Piskal
Poda Postenan Prodan
Psarr i Zi Qafzes Qesarakë
Qinam Radovickë Qinam Qytezë
Radimisht Radanj Rehovë
Selenicë e Pishës Shalës Shtikë
Shën Mërtir Çorovodë Starje
Taç Vodicë? Vrepckë

[edit] External links

Explore Kolonja Tourist Guide


Coordinates: 40°18′N 20°38′E / 40.3°N 20.633°E / 40.3; 20.633