Tushemisht is a village in the Korçë County, in southeastern Albania, located on the shores of Lake Ohrid.[1] It was part of the former Buçimas municipality. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Pogradec.[2] The village is very close to the border with Republic of North Macedonia. It sits at an elevation of 841m.[3] Before the 2015 government reform the village was included in the Buçimas municipality.
Tushemisht | |
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  Tushemisht | |
| Coordinates: 40°54′1″N 20°43′9″E / 40.90028°N 20.71917°E | |
| Country |  Albania |
| County | Korçë |
| Municipality | Pogradec |
| Municipal unit | Buçimas |
| Elevation | 841 m (2,759 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
The village is known for being the primary location of the Albanian romantic comedy film Zonja nga qyteti (The lady from the city).
Notable people
edit- Gjergj Pekmezi - An Albanian linguist
References
edit- ^ Location of Tushemisht
- ^ "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). pp. 6372–6373. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ "Maps, Weather, and Airports for Tushemisht, Albania". www.fallingrain.com. Retrieved 2018-10-14.
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