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Kamëz
Municipality in Tirana, Albania

Kamëz

Kamëz is a municipality in Tirana County, Albania.

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It was formed at the 2015 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities Kamëz and Paskuqan, that became municipal units. The seat of the municipality is the town Kamëz. The municipality's population is 96,137 as of the 2023 census, while the municipal unit has a population of 61,739, in a total area of 37.20 km2.

How locals move

Getting around Kamëz the local way

  • Get inShared taxis (mini-busses) are also an option to go to Albania from Ulcinj.
  • Get inJust make sure you don't delay, as the furgon (minibus) to Gjirokastra won't wait for one extra passenger and you will be forced to haggle with predatory cab drivers.
  • Get inFerries to Durrës arrive from Bari (9 hr, daily, €50), Ancona (19 hr, triweekly, €70) and Trieste (14 hr, weekly, only during high season).
  • Get inFull price information A high-speed service operates from Bari (3 hr, €60).[http://www.apdurres.com.al] There is also a reliable overnight ferry service operated by European Seaways from Brindisi to Vlore.
  • Get inFerries from Corfu to Saranda every day.[http://www.portisarande.com.al] Ferry between Brindisi and Shengjin by A-Ships operating year round.
  • Get aroundBuses and furgons (minibuses) are the most reliable ways to travel around Albania.
  • Get aroundAlso expect pedestrians, horses or donkeys cross highways or walk on them.
  • Get aroundThe road to the top of Dajti mountain is very bad, though does not (just about) require a 4x4.

From Wikivoyage: Albania, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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