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Orikum
Municipal unit

Orikum
Coordinates: 40°20′N 19°28′E / 40.333°N 19.467°E / 40.333; 19.467
Country	Albania
County	Vlorë
Municipality	Vlorë
Population (2011)
• Municipal unit	5,503
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal Code	9426
Area Code	0391

Orikum is a town and a former municipality in Vlorë County, southwestern Albania. With the 2015 local government reform, it became a subdivision of the municipality Vlorë.^[1] It was named after the ancient city Oricum, which was located 4 km west of modern Orikum. The population at the 2011 census was 5,503.^[2] The municipal unit consists of the town Orikum and the villages Dukat Fushë, Dukat, Tragjas and Radhimë.^[3]

External links

Municipality Official Website
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Embrace My Inner Enver Hoxha, Haaretz, 2015

References

^ "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). p. 6376. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
^ 2011 census results Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
^ Greece – Albania Neighbourhood Programme Archived March 27, 2012, at the Wayback Machine

Cities and towns in Albania

Cities and towns in Albania share the status of a geographic unit which makes up a municipality.

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v t e Subdivisions of Vlorë County
County seat: Vlorë
Municipality of Delvinë	Delvinë Vergo
Municipality of Finiq	Aliko Dhivër Finiq Livadhe Mesopotam
Municipality of Himarë	Himarë Horë-Vranisht Lukovë
Municipality of Konispol	Konispol Markat Xarrë
Municipality of Sarandë	Ksamil Sarandë
Municipality of Selenicë	Armen Brataj Kotë Selenicë Sevaster Vllahinë
Municipality of Vlorë	Novoselë Orikum Qendër Vlorë Shushicë Vlorë

v t e Subdivisions of Vlorë municipality
Municipal seat: Vlorë
Administrative unit of Novoselë	Akërni Aliban Bishan Cerkovinë Delisuf Dëllenjë Fitore Mifol Novoselë Poro Skrofotinë Trevllazër
Administrative unit of Orikum	Dukat Dukat Fshat Orikum Radhimë Tragjas
Administrative unit of Qendër Vlorë	Babicë e Madhe Babicë e Vogël Bestrovë Hoshtimë Kaninë Kërkovë Nartë Panaja Sazan Sherishtë Xhyherinë Zvërnec
Administrative unit of Shushicë	Beshisht Bunavi Çeprat Drithas Grabian Llakatund Mekat Risili Shushicë
Administrative unit of Vlorë	Vlorë

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