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Dropull I Sipërm
Dropull i Sipërm ( el, Άνω Δρόπολη, ''Ano Dropoli'') is a former municipality in the Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Dropull. The population at the 2011 census was 971. The municipal unit is inhabited by ethnic Greeks. Settlements *Bodrishtë (Βόδριστα) * Bularat (Βουλιαράτι or Βουλιαράτες) * Dritë (Άγιος Νικόλας) *Jorgucat (Γεωργουτσάτι or Γεωργουτσάτες) * Kërrë (Κουρά or Κρα) * Klishar (Κλεισάρι) *Kakavijë (Κακαβιά) * Koshovicë (Κοσοβίτσα or Κοσσοβίτσα) * Krioner (Κρυονέρι) * Likomil (Λυκομίλι or Γλυκομίλι) * Llongo (Λόγγος) * Llovinë (Λοβίνα) *Pepel (Πέπελη) * Selo (Σελλιό) * (Σωτήρα) * (Βοδίνο) *Vrisera (Βρυσερά) *Zervat (Ζερβάτι) See also * Dropull * Dropull i Poshtëm * Greeks in Albania ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dropull
Dropull ( sq-definite, Dropulli; el, Δρόπολη or Δερόπολη ''Dropoli'' or ''Deropoli'') is a municipality in Gjirokastër County, in southern Albania. The region stretches from south of the city of Gjirokastër to the Greek–Albanian border, along the Drino river. The region's villages are part of the Greek "minority zone" recognized by the Albanian government, in which live majorities of ethnic Greeks. The municipality Dropull was created in 2015 by the merger of the former municipalities Dropull i Poshtëm, Dropull i Sipërm and Pogon. The seat of the municipality is the village Sofratikë. According to the 2011 census the total population is 3,503; according to the civil registry of that year, which counts all citizens including those who live abroad, it is 23,247. The municipality covers an area of . Name A city called Hadrianopolis was founded in the region by the Roman emperor Hadrian ( r. 117–138). The Synecdemus of Hierocles, which contains a list of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Former Municipalities In Gjirokastër County
A former is an object, such as a template, gauge or cutting die, which is used to form something such as a boat's hull. Typically, a former gives shape to a structure that may have complex curvature. A former may become an integral part of the finished structure, as in an aircraft fuselage, or it may be removable, being using in the construction process and then discarded or re-used. Aircraft formers Formers are used in the construction of aircraft fuselage, of which a typical fuselage has a series from the nose to the empennage, typically perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the aircraft. The primary purpose of formers is to establish the shape of the fuselage and reduce the column length of stringers to prevent instability. Formers are typically attached to longerons, which support the skin of the aircraft. The "former-and-longeron" technique (also called stations and stringers) was adopted from boat construction, and was typical of light aircraft built until the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dropull I Poshtëm
Dropull i Poshtëm ( el, Κάτω Δρόπολη, ''Kato Dropoli'') is a former municipality in the Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Dropull. The population at the 2011 census was 2,100. The municipal unit is inhabited by ethnic Greeks. Settlements *Derviçan (Δερβιτσάνη) *Dhuvjan (Δούβιανη) * Frashtan (Φράστανη) *Glinë (Γλύνα) *Goranxi (Καλογοραντζή or Γοραντζή) * Goricë (Γορίτσα) *Grapsh (Γράψη) * Haskovë (Χάσκοβο) * Lugar (Λιούγκαρη) * Peshkëpi e Sipërme (Άνω Επισκοπή) * Peshkëpi e Poshtme (Κάτω Επισκοπή) * Radë (Ραντάτι) * (Σωφράτικα) *Terihat (Τεριαχάτι or Τεριαχάτες) * Vanistër (Βάνιστα) * Vrahogoranxi (Βραχογοραντζή) Notable people *Vasilios Sahinis (1897–1943), leader of the Northern Epirote resistance (1942–1943). S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zervat
Zervat ( sq, Zervati, el, Ζερβάτι; romanized: ''Zerváti'') is a village in Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality of Dropull. It is inhabited solely by Greeks. Name The village received its name due to the conversion of a surname to a toponym. In the case of Zervati its name came from a certain Zervas. History The church of the Dormition of the Virgin in Zervat was erected before the Ottoman period, c. 14th century as cross-shaped Byzantine church. It was transformed and enlarged in the 16th century. It is one of the most impressive churches of the period in the region. Demographics In the Ottoman register of 1520 for the Sanjak of Avlona, Zervat was attested a village in the timar under the authority of Ali from Damës. The village had a total of 199 households. The anthroponymy attested belonged almost entirely to the Albanian onomastic sphere, characterised by personal names such as ''Bardh'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vrisera
Vrisera ( el, Βρυσερά/Βρισερά; romanized: ''Vryserá/Vriserá'') is a village in Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality of Dropull. It is inhabited solely by Greeks The Greeks or Hellenes (; el, Έλληνες, ''Éllines'' ) are an ethnic group and nation indigenous to the Eastern Mediterranean and the Black Sea regions, namely Greece, Cyprus, Albania, Italy, Turkey, Egypt, and, to a lesser extent, oth .... Demographics According to Ottoman statistics, the village had 396 inhabitants in 1895.Μιχάλης Κοκολάκης,Η τουρκική στατιστική της Ηπείρου στο Σαλναμέ του 1895 στο Βασίλης Παναγιωτόπουλος, Λεωνίδας Καλλιβρετάκης, Δημήτρης Δημητρόπουλος, Μιχάλης Κοκολάκης και Ευδοκία Ολυμπίτου (επιμ.), ''Πληθυσμοί και οικι ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pepel, Albania
Pepel ( sq, Papeli, el, Πέπελη; romanized: ''Pépeli'') is a village in Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality of Dropull. It is inhabited solely by Greeks The Greeks or Hellenes (; el, Έλληνες, ''Éllines'' ) are an ethnic group and nation indigenous to the Eastern Mediterranean and the Black Sea regions, namely Greece, Cyprus, Albania, Italy, Turkey, Egypt, and, to a lesser extent, oth .... Holy Trinity Monastery Church is located within the village, a Religious Cultural Monument of Albania. Demographics According to Ottoman statistics, the village had 392 inhabitants in 1895.Μιχάλης Κοκολάκης,Η τουρκική στατιστική της Ηπείρου στο Σαλναμέ του 1895 στο Βασίλης Παναγιωτόπουλος, Λεωνίδας Καλλιβρετάκης, Δημήτρης Δημητρόπουλος, Μιχάλης Κοκολάκης κ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Llongo
Llongo ( sq, Llongo, el, Λόγγος; romanized: ''Lóggos'') is a village in Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality of Dropull. It is inhabited solely by Greeks The Greeks or Hellenes (; el, Έλληνες, ''Éllines'' ) are an ethnic group and nation indigenous to the Eastern Mediterranean and the Black Sea regions, namely Greece, Cyprus, Albania, Italy, Turkey, Egypt, and, to a lesser extent, oth .... Demographics The village had 476 inhabitants in 1993, all ethnically Greeks. References External links Video and photo compilation of the village {{Greeks in Albania Villages in Gjirokastër County Greek communities in Albania ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Koshovicë
Koshovicë ( sq-definite, Koshovica; el, Κοσοβίτσα/Κοσσοβίτσα; romanized: ''Kosovítsa/Kossovítsa'') is a village in Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality of Dropull. It is inhabited solely by Greeks The Greeks or Hellenes (; el, Έλληνες, ''Éllines'' ) are an ethnic group and nation indigenous to the Eastern Mediterranean and the Black Sea regions, namely Greece, Cyprus, Albania, Italy, Turkey, Egypt, and, to a lesser extent, oth .... St. Mary's Monastery Church, located within the village, is a Religious Cultural Monument of Albania. Demographics According to Ottoman statistics, the village had 188 inhabitants in 1895.Μιχάλης Κοκολάκης,Η τουρκική στατιστική της Ηπείρου στο Σαλναμέ του 1895 στο Βασίλης Παναγιωτόπουλος, Λεωνίδας Καλλιβρετάκης, Δημήτρης Δημ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
