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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Coordinates: 40°54′1″N 20°43′9″E / 40.90028°N 20.71917°E | |
Country | ![]() |
County | Korçë |
Municipality | Pogradec |
Municipal unit | Buçimas |
Elevation | 841 m (2,759 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
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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
- Gjergj Pekmezi - An Albanian linguist
References
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