Laç, Lezhë County, Albania

Name | Demographic history | Church of St. Anthony

🇦🇱 Laç (Laçi) is a town and a former municipality in Lezhë County, north-western Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision and the seat of the municipality Kurbin. It was the administrative centre of the former Kurbin District. Its associated football club is KF Laçi.

Laç is served by Laç Railway Station.

Name Laç means swampy land in Albanian. Similar toponyms in Albania are Laç-Bruç, Kodër-Laç, Përroi i Laçit, Fushë-Laç etc.

Demographic history Laç is recorded in the Ottoman defter of 1467 as a hass-ı mir-liva property in the vilayet of Kurbin. The settlement had only four households which were represented by the following household heads: Pal Suma, Nikolla Smaka, Gjergj Marku, and Tanush Znishi.

Church of St. Anthony Known as "Kisha e Laçit" or "Kisha e Shna Ndout" in Albanian, this church is dedicated to St Anthony of Padua.

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Laç has a population of over 17,086 people. Laç also forms the centre of the wider Kurbin Municipality which has a population of over 46,291 people. It is also a part of the larger Lezhë County.

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Antipodal to Laç is: -160.3,-41.633

Locations Near: Laç 19.7,41.6333

🇦🇱 Lezhë 19.633,41.767 d: 15.8  

🇦🇱 Kamëz 19.767,41.383 d: 28.3  

🇦🇱 Tiranë 19.83,41.318 d: 36.7  

🇦🇱 Tirana 19.83,41.318 d: 36.7  

🇦🇱 Durrës 19.44,41.32 d: 41  

🇦🇱 Shkodër 19.517,42.071 d: 50.9  

🇦🇱 Kavajë 19.55,41.183 d: 51.6  

🇦🇱 Elbasan 20.092,41.113 d: 66.4  

🇦🇱 Kukës 20.417,42.083 d: 77.6  

🇲🇪 Podgorica 19.263,42.441 d: 96.8  

Antipodal to: Laç -160.3,-41.633

🇹🇴 Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 17341  

🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 17147.3  

🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 16812.4  

🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 16731.6  

🇺🇸 Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 13171.2  

🇺🇸 Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 13070.3  

🇺🇸 Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 13054.9  

🇺🇸 Kahului -156.466,20.891 d: 13051.4  

🇺🇸 Wailuku -156.505,20.894 d: 13051.4  

🇺🇸 Honolulu -157.85,21.3 d: 13012.7  

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