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Kukës
Kukes County · Albania
City population
36,125
#12
in Albania
#15,268
worldwide
42.077, 20.422 · 97 km from Tirana
About Kukës
Kukës is a city in Kukes County, Albania with a population of 36,125. It is the 12th largest of the 24 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Albania, and the 15,268th largest worldwide. It lies 97 km from Tirana.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Kukes County
Coordinates
42.077, 20.422
Record updated
5 June 2026
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 24 in AlbaniaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.