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Kukës is a city and municipality located in northeastern Albania, near the border with Kosovo. It serves as the capital of the Kukës County and has a population of around 20,000 people. The city is situated at an elevation of approximately 500 meters above sea level and is surrounded by picturesque mountain landscapes, making it a prime destination for nature lovers.
Kukës is known for its rich cultural history and serves as a hub for various activities, including agriculture and trade. The region is also famous for its natural resources, such as freshwater lakes and rivers, which provide opportunities for fishing and recreational activities. The city acts as a crossroads for travelers between Albania and neighboring countries.
One of the notable features of Kukës is its proximity to the picturesque Lake Kukës, which was created by the construction of the Kukës Hydroelectric Power Station in the 1970s. The lake offers stunning views and attracts visitors interested in hiking, bird watching, and other outdoor activities. The area's unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage makes Kukës an interesting place to explore.
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