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Korçë, Korçë County, Albaniai
Regional Level Types
KorçëMunicipality
Korçë CountyCounty
AlbaniaCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Korçë58,259 (2012)
Mborje3,850 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
279797
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:279797:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Korca
Other Languages:
Albanian:
Korçë, Qarku i Korçës, Shqipëria
French:
Korçë, Korçë, Albanie
German:
Korça, Qark Korça, Albanien
Italian:
Coriza, prefettura di Coriza, Albania
Russian:
Корча, Корча, Албания
Simplified Chinese:
科尔察, 科赤州, 阿尔巴尼亚
Spanish:
Korçë, Condado de Korçë, Albania
Arabic:
كورتشي, مقاطعة كورتشي, ألبانيا
Armenian:
Կորչա, Կորչայի գավառ, Ալբանիա
Aromanian:
Korça
Azeri:
Korça, Albaniya
Bashkir:
Корча, Албания
Basque:
Korçë, Korçë konderria, Albania
Belarusian:
Корча, Корча, Албанія
Bengali:
করচে, কোরচে কাউন্টি, আলবেনিয়া
Bulgarian:
Корча, Корча, Албания
Catalan:
Korçë, comtat de Korçë, Albània
Cebuano:
Korçë , Qarku i Korçës, Albanya
Chechen:
Корча, Албани
Czech:
Korçë, Korçë, Albánie
Danish:
Korçë, Korçë County, Albanien
Dutch:
Korçë, Korçë, Albanië
Esperanto:
Korçë, Provinco Korçë, Albanio
Farsi/Persian:
کورچه, شهرستان کورچه, آلبانی
Finnish:
Korçë, Korçën maakunta, Albania
Georgian:
კორჩა, ალბანეთი
Greek:
Κορυτσά, Νομός Κορυτσάς, Αλβανία
Gujarati:
કોર્સ, કોરસે કાઉન્ટી, આલ્બેનિયા
Hebrew:
קורצ'ה, אלבניה
Hindi:
कोर्से, कोर्से प्रांत, अल्बानिया
Hungarian:
Korça, Korça megye, Albánia
Ido:
Korçë, Albania
Indonesian:
Korçë, Korçë County, Albania
Interlingue:
Korçë, Albania
Japanese:
コルチャ, コルチャ州, アルバニア
Kannada:
ಕೊರ್ಕೆ, ಕೊರ್ಸಿಯ ಕೌಂಟಿ, ಅಲ್ಬೇನಿಯ
Korean:
코르처, 코르처 주, 알바니아
Latvian:
Korča, Korčas apgabals, Albānija
Lithuanian:
Korčė, Korčės apskritis, Albanija
Luxembourgish:
Korça, Albanien
Macedonian:
Горица, Горица, Албанија
Malay:
Korce, Korce County, Albania
Marathi:
कोरके, कोरॉए काउंटी, आल्बेनिया
Mongolian:
Корча, Албани
Northern Frisian:
Korçë, Korçë, Albaanien
Norwegian:
Korçë, Korçë, Albania
Occitan:
Korçë, Prefectura de Korçë, Albania
Polish:
Korcza, Obwód Korcza, Albania
Portuguese:
Korçë, Korçë, Albânia
Romanian:
Corcea, Regiunea Korçë, Albania
Scots:
Korçë, Korçë Coonty, Albanie
Serbian:
Корча, Албанија
Serbo-Croatian:
Korçë, Albanija
Silesian:
Korça, Albańijo
Sinhalese:
කොරසේ, කොර්සේ ප්‍රාන්තය, ඇල්බේනියාව
Slovak:
Korçë, Korçë, Albánsko
Swedish:
Korça, Korçë prefektur, Albanien
Tamil:
கோர்ஸ், கூர்க்ஏ கவுண்டி, அல்பேனியா
Tatar:
Гүрчә, Албания
Telugu:
కోర్స్, కోర్సె కౌంటీ, అల్బేనియా
Thai:
กอร์เซ, คอซี่, ประเทศแอลเบเนีย
Turkish:
Görice, Görice ili, Arnavutluk
Ukrainian:
Корча, Корча, Албанія
Urdu:
کورچہ, صوبہ کورچہ, البانیا
Vietnamese:
Korçë, Korçë, Albania
Volapük:
Korça, Lalbanän
Waray:
Korçë, Korçë, Albanya
Welsh:
Korçë, Sir Korçë, Albania
Western Punjabi:
کورچہ, صوبہ کورچہ, البانیا


Korçë is the eighth-most populous city of the Republic of Albania and the capital of the eponymous county and municipality. It stands on a plateau some 850 m (2,789 ft) above sea level, surrounded by the Morava Mountains.

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6 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
OOxygen
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
SSulfur
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS

Fossils

There are 3 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences21
Youngest Fossil Listed113 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous)
Oldest Fossil Listed129 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Orbitolina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Orbitolinidae : Orbitolina129.4 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Eugyra
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae : Eugyra129.4 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Aptyxiella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Nerinellidae : Aptyxiella129.4 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Multiptyxis
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Nerinellidae : Multiptyxis129.4 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Neoptyxis
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neoptyxis129.4 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Nerinea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Nerineidae : Nerinea129.4 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Nerinella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Nerinellidae : Nerinella129.4 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Caprina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Caprinidae : Caprina129.4 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cidaris
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Cidaridae : Cidaris129.4 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Hirudocidaris
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Cidaridae : Hirudocidaris129.4 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Adaptyxis
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Trochidae : Adaptyxis129.4 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Plesioptyxis
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Nerineidae : Plesioptyxis129.4 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Neithea morrisi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Neithea : Neithea morrisi129.4 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Neithea (Neithea) atava
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Neithea : Neithea (Neithea) atava129.4 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 3 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kor%C3%A7%C3%AB
Wikidata ID:Q116341
GeoNames ID:782756

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