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 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

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


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