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Gërdec

Coordinates: 41°25′N 19°38′E / 41.417°N 19.633°E / 41.417; 19.633
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Gërdec
Part of the village
Part of the village
Gërdec is located in Albania
Gërdec
Gërdec
Coordinates: 41°25′N 19°38′E / 41.417°N 19.633°E / 41.417; 19.633
Country Albania
CountyTirana
MunicipalityVorë
Municipal unitVorë
Time zoneUTC 1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC 2 (CEST)

Gërdec is a village in Albania, 11 kilometers (6.8 mi) north-west of the capital Tirana. It is part of the municipality Vorë.[1] It was the site of the explosions at a military base on 15 March 2008, causing the deaths of 26 people and injuring over 100.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). p. 6375. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  2. ^ BBC News, 15 March 2008.