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Velçan

Coordinates: 40°57′N 20°28′E / 40.950°N 20.467°E / 40.950; 20.467
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Velçan
Velçan is located in Albania
Velçan
Velçan
Coordinates: 40°57′N 20°28′E / 40.950°N 20.467°E / 40.950; 20.467
Country Albania
CountyKorçë
MunicipalityPogradec
Population
 (2011)
 • Municipal unit
2,548
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal Code
7310
Area Code(0)860

Velçan is a village and a former municipality in the Korçë County, southeastern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Pogradec.[1] The population at the 2011 census was 2,548.[2] The municipal unit consists of the villages Velçan, Buzahishtë, Shpellë, Bishnicë, Jollë, Losnik, Laktesh and Senishtë.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). pp. 6372–6373. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  2. ^ "2011 census results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2017-07-30.
  3. ^ "Greece – Albania Neighbourhood Programme". Archived from the original on 2012-03-27. Retrieved 2012-03-27.