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Vlorë
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Vlo·rë  (vlôr, vlr) also Vlo·ne (vln)
A city of southwest Albania on Vlorë Bay, an inlet of the Adriatic Sea. Albania's independence was proclaimed here on November 28, 1912. Population: 77,600.
Vlorë (Albanian) [ˈvlorə], Vlonë (Albanian) [ˈvlonə]
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(Placename) a port in SW Albania, on the Bay of Vlorë: under Turkish rule from 1462 until Albanian independence was declared here in 1912. Pop.: 76 000 (1991 est.) Ancient name Avlona Also called Valona
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