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Durrës: History, Geography, Community & Culture

Durrës (/ˈdʊrəs/ DUURR-əs, Albanian: ; Albanian definite form: Durrësi) is the second most populous city of the Republic of Albania and seat of Durrës County and Durrës Municipality. It is one of Albania's oldest continuously inhabited cities, with roughly 2,500 years of recorded history. It is located on a flat plain along the Albanian Adriatic Sea…

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Durrës topic overview

The analysis highlights History, Geography, Community and Culture as prominent areas in the source structure around Durrës.

Related topics
306
Source areas
9
Connected nodes
315
Extracted relationships
365
Concept neighborhoods
75
Bridge connections
315

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

History · 159 topics
Overview · 36 topics
Name · 28 topics
Economy · 24 topics
Geography · 20 topics
International relations · 15 topics
Demography · 12 topics
Culture · 10 topics
Politics · 2 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Founded
7th century BC
Area code
+355 (0) 52
Country
Albania
County
Durrës
Demonym(s)
Albanian: Durrsak (m), Durrsake (f)
Elevation
0 m (0 ft)

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

Name

History

Geography

Politics

Economy

Demography

Culture

International relations

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How Durrës connects Entity context

The extracted context around Durrës shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Durrës → Ab Urbe Condita Libri, AD, Albanian, Although, Ancient Greek, Appian, Archaeological, Aristotle, BC, Byzantium, Cassius Dio, Classical, Doric Greek Dyrrhachion, Durrakhion, Dyrrachium, Dyrrachius, Dyrrhachion, Dyrrhachion/Dyrrhachium, Elder, Epidamnos Another extracted example is Durrës → Albania, Albania's, Albanian, Although, April, Austria-Hungary, Austrian, Congress, December, Durazzo, During, Durrës County, Elbasan, February, First Balkan War, First World War, Ismail Qemali, It, Italian, Italy. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Durrës

Top relations

related to Name · 51
Durrës → Ab Urbe Condita Libri, AD, Albanian, Although, Ancient Greek, Appian, Archaeological, Aristotle, BC, Byzantium, Cassius Dio, Classical, Doric Greek Dyrrhachion, Durrakhion, Dyrrachium, Dyrrachius, Dyrrhachion, Dyrrhachion/Dyrrhachium, Elder, Epidamnos
related to Modern · 42
Durrës → Albania, Albania's, Albanian, Although, April, Austria-Hungary, Austrian, Congress, December, Durazzo, During, Durrës County, Elbasan, February, First Balkan War, First World War, Ismail Qemali, It, Italian, Italy
related to Middle Ages · 34
Durrës → Agatha, Alexios, Anna Komnene, Ashot, Ashot Taronites, Battle, Bohemund, Bulgaria, Byzantine, Christian, Chryselios, Constantinople, Dyrrachium, Dyrrhachium, Elder, Emperor Basil II, Eustathios Daphnomeles, February, In, It
related to Transportation · 32
Durrës → Adriatic, Adriatic Sea, Albania, Albanian Railways, As, Bulgarian Black Sea, Dajlani Overpass, E75/Corridor, HSH, It, Kamza Overpass, Kosovo, Kosovo Highway, Major, National Road, Niš, Pan-European, Pan-European Corridor VIII, Port, Pristina
related to Antiquity · 25
Durrës → According, Albania, An, Ancient Greek, BC, Brygi, Corinthian Falio, Doric-style, Dyrrachos, Dyrrhachium, Epidamnos, Epidamnus, Greek, Heracles, Illyrian, Illyrian Taulantii, In, Liburni, Liburnians, Olympia
related to Geography · 21
Durrës → Adriatic Sea, Albania, Bay, Cape, County, Erzen, Ishëm, Ishëm River, It, Katund, Kavajës, Lalzi, Manëz, Mediterranean Sea, Northern Region, Ri, Rodon, Rrashbull, Shkëmbi, Sukth
related to Museums · 18
Durrës → Aleksandër Moisiu, Ancient Greek, Byzantine, Durrës Archaeological Museum, Dyrrhachium, Hellenistic, History, Illyrian, Items, Museum, North, Roman, Royal Villa, The, The Beauty, There, Venus, Visigoth
related to Education · 17
Durrës → After, Albania, Albanian College, Balkans, Benardina Qerraxhiu, Byzantine, Durrës Castle, Gjergj Kastrioti High School, Jani Kukuzeli Artistic Lycée, Kajtazi Brothers Educational Institute, Later, Naim Frashëri High School, One, The, This, UNESCO World Heritage Site, University
related to Ottoman period (to 1912) · 17
Durrës → Albanian, As, Durrës Jewish, Dırac, Evliya, Following, Islam, Kavajë, Ottoman, Ottomans, Seyahatname, Sultan Bayezid II, The, The Ottoman, There, Turks, Under Ottoman
related to Culture · 13
Durrës → Aleksandër Moisiu Theatre, August, Estrada Theatre, Greek, Illyrian, In, International Film Summerfest, Italian, Miss Globe International, Philharmonic Orchestra, Roman, September, The

Important terminology

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Important terminology

city albania albanian century ottoman name port illyrian bc greek one adriatic dyrrachium became rule roman byzantine ancient two known

Durrës relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 365 structured relationships around Durrës. Examples in this analysis include Durrës → Area code → +355 (0) 52 and Durrës → Country → Albania. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
DurrësArea code+355 (0) 521.00infobox
DurrësCountryAlbania1.00infobox
DurrësCountyDurrës1.00infobox
DurrësDemonym(s)Albanian: Durrsak (m), Durrsake (f)1.00infobox
DurrësElevation0 m (0 ft)1.00infobox
DurrësFounded7th century BC1.00infobox
DurrësPostal code20001.00infobox
DurrësRegionNorthern Albania1.00infobox
DurrësSeaportPort of Durrës1.00infobox
DurrësTime zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)1.00infobox
DurrësVehicle registrationDR1.00infobox
DurrësWebsitedurres.gov.al1.00infobox
Durrës• Administrative unit39.81 km2 (15.37 sq mi)1.00infobox
Durrës• Administrative unit101,7281.00infobox
Durrës• Administrative unit density2,555/km2 (6,620/sq mi)1.00infobox
Durrës• BodyDurrës Municipal Council1.00infobox
Durrës• MayorEmiriana Sako (PS)1.00infobox
Durrës• Metro265,3301.00infobox
Durrës• Municipality338.30 km2 (130.62 sq mi)1.00infobox
Durrës• Municipality153,614[a]1.00infobox
Durrës• Municipality density454/km2 (1,180/sq mi)1.00infobox
Durrës• Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)1.00infobox
Durrës• TypeMayor–council1.00infobox
Durrës• Urban195,9201.00infobox
Durrësis astarting point of Pan-European Corridor VIII0.90text
Durrësis asecond most populous municipality in Albania and one of the most populous on the Adriatic Sea with a growing number of inhabitants0.90text

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around Durrës bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Albania, Ottoman and Became. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • Durrës
    • Albania
    • Ottoman
    • Became
    • Port
    • Cities
    • Century
    • Municipality
    • Tirana
    • One
    • Time
    • Adriatic
    • Sea
  • durrës
    • Albania
    • Ottoman
    • Became
    • Port
    • Cities
    • Century
    • Municipality
    • Tirana
    • One
    • Time
    • Adriatic
    • Sea
  • albanian
    • Modern
    • Durrës
    • Period
    • First
    • Italian
    • Ottoman
    • City
    • Name
    • Municipality
    • Time
    • Local
    • War
  • republic of albania
    • Durrës
    • Municipality
    • Tirana
    • Cities
    • Roman
    • Republic
    • Rule
    • Two
    • Became
    • One
    • Albanian
    • Period
  • durrës county
    • Albania
    • Ottoman
    • Became
    • Port
    • Cities
    • Century
    • Municipality
    • Tirana
    • One
    • Time
    • Adriatic
    • Sea
  • albanian adriatic sea coast
    • Adriatic
    • Sea
    • One
    • Modern
    • Durrës
    • Period
    • First
    • Italian
    • Port
    • Ottoman
    • City
    • Name
  • ancient greek
    • Epidamnos
    • Greek
    • Name
    • Bc
    • Illyrian
    • Century
    • Roman
    • Dyrrachium
    • Local
    • Cities
    • Known
    • Also
  • local albanian noble families
    • Population
    • Modern
    • Durrës
    • Period
    • First
    • Italian
    • Ottoman
    • City
    • Name
    • Municipality
    • Time
    • Local

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Durrës, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Durrës with History. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
DurrësHistory · splits 156 ⟂ 160
DurrësOverview · splits 279 ⟂ 37
DurrësName · splits 287 ⟂ 29
DurrësEconomy · splits 291 ⟂ 25
DurrësGeography · splits 295 ⟂ 21
DurrësInternational relations · splits 300 ⟂ 16
DurrësDemography · splits 303 ⟂ 13
DurrësCulture · splits 305 ⟂ 11
DurrësPolitics · splits 313 ⟂ 3

Map overview Semantic statistics

Durrës

Nodes316
Edges315
Triples365
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.006329
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Durrës to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History, Geography, Community & Culture, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Durrës · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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