Pustec

Pustec
Liqenas
Pustec and the island of Maligrad
Pustec and the island of Maligrad
Official logo of Pustec
Pustec is located in Albania
Pustec
Pustec
Coordinates: 40°47′13″N 20°54′08″E / 40.78694°N 20.90222°E / 40.78694; 20.90222
Country Albania
CountyKorçë
MunicipalityPustec
Municipal unitPustec
Elevation
861 m (2,825 ft)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
1,120
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Pustec (Albanian: Pustec; Macedonian: Пустец) formerly known as Liqenas (1973–2013), is a village in Pustec Municipality, Korçë County, eastern Albania.[1] Situated on the southwestern shore of Lake Prespa, it is home to much of the Macedonian minority in Albania.[2]

  1. ^ "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). pp. 6372–6373. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  2. ^ Naumovski, Jaklina (25 January 2014). "Minorités en Albanie : les Macédoniens craignent la réorganisation territoriale du pays". Balkan Courriers. Retrieved 16 May 2014.