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Pukë
Pukë ( sq-definite, Puka) is a town and municipality in northern Albania. It was formed at the 2015 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities Gjegjan, Pukë, Qelëz, Qerret and Rrapë, that became municipal units. The seat of the municipality is the town Pukë. The total population is 11,069 (2011 census), in a total area of 505.83 km2. The population of the former municipality at the 2011 census was 3,607. At 838 metres above sea level, the town is one of the highest in elevation in Albania and a well-known ski area. It is 150 km from Albania's capital, Tirana. Etymology The toponym may derive from Latin ''via publica'' ("public road") as it was located on an old trade route. History The settlement is inhabited by the tribe of Puka, itself one of the "seven tribes of Puka" ( sq, shtatë bajrakët e Pukës). According to tradition, collected by in the mid-19th century, the settlement of Puka had been founded by a Paolo Zenta, who accordi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taulant Marku
Taulant Marku (born 14 June 1994 in Pukë) is an Albanian football player who currently plays for Korabi in the Albanian First Division Albanian may refer to: *Pertaining to Albania in Southeast Europe; in particular: **Albanians, an ethnic group native to the Balkans **Albanian language **Albanian culture **Demographics of Albania, includes other ethnic groups within the country .... References 1994 births Living people People from Pukë Association football forwards Albanian footballers Shkëndija Tiranë players KF Tërbuni Pukë players KS Kastrioti players KF Korabi Peshkopi players Kategoria Superiore players Kategoria e Parë players Kategoria e Tretë players {{Albania-footy-forward-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flavio Prendi
Flavio Prendi (born 12 October 1995 in Pukë) is an Albanian professional footballer who currently plays for Dinamo Tirana Futboll Club Dinamo Tirana is an Albanian professional football club based in the country's capital Tirana. They play in the Kategoria e Parë, the second tier of Albanian football, in the 2022–23 season. Founded in 1950 during the communist r ... in the Albanian First Division. References External links Profile- FSHF 1995 births Living people People from Pukë Albanian footballers Association football defenders KS Kastrioti players KF Tërbuni Pukë players KS Turbina Cërrik players FK Dinamo Tirana players Kategoria e Parë players Kategoria Superiore players {{Albania-footy-defender-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Qerret
Qerret is a village and a former municipality in the Shkodër County, northern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Pukë Pukë ( sq-definite, Puka) is a town and municipality in northern Albania. It was formed at the 2015 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities Gjegjan, Pukë, Qelëz, Qerret and Rrapë, that became municipal units. The .... The population at the 2011 census was 1,498.2011 census results Settlements There are 12 settlements within Qerret: # Dush # Luf # Luf-plan # Kaftallë # Karmë # Kçir # Korthpulë # Plet # Gomsiqe # Qerret # Tejboder # Vrrith There are two Qerrets, next to each other; Qerret i Eper (locally also known as Qerret i Madh) and Qerret i Poshtem (locally also known as Qer ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rrapë
Rrapë is a village and a former municipality in the Shkodër County, northern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Pukë. The population at the 2011 census was 1,337.2011 census results Settlements There are 8 settlements within Rrapë: # # Blinisht # Breg # Buhot # |
Gjegjan
Gjegjan is a village and a former municipality in the Shkodër County, northern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Pukë Pukë ( sq-definite, Puka) is a town and municipality in northern Albania. It was formed at the 2015 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities Gjegjan, Pukë, Qelëz, Qerret and Rrapë, that became municipal units. The .... The population at the 2011 census was 2,846. References Administrative units of Pukë Former municipalities in Shkodër County Villages in Shkodër County {{Shkodër-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Qelëz
Qelëz is a village and a former municipality in the Shkodër County, northern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Pukë Pukë ( sq-definite, Puka) is a town and municipality in northern Albania. It was formed at the 2015 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities Gjegjan, Pukë, Qelëz, Qerret and Rrapë, that became municipal units. The .... The population at the 2011 census was 1,761.2011 census results The municipality of Qelëz includes the following nine villages: #Qelëz # Fushë Bushat # Dushnezë # [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kanun (Albania)
The Kanun (also aln, Kanû/-ja, other names include sq, doke, zakon, venom, usull, itifatk, adet, sharte, udhë, rrugë) is a set of Albanian traditional customary laws, which has directed all the aspects of the Albanian tribal society.. For at least the last five centuries and until today, Albanian customary laws have been kept alive only orally by the tribal elders. The success in preserving them exclusively through oral systems highlights their universal resilience and provides evidence of their likely ancient origins. Strong pre-Christian motifs mixed with motifs from the Christian era reflect the stratification of the Albanian customary law across various historical ages. Over time, Albanian customary laws have undergone their historical development, they have been changed and supplemented with new norms, in accordance with certain requirements of socio-economic development. '' Besa'' and ''nderi'' (honour) are of major importance in Albanian customary law as the corners ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Etilda Gjonaj
Etilda Gjonaj (born May 6, 1981) is an Albanian politician, lawyer, and professor. She served as Minister of Justice of Albania. Early life Etilda Gjonaj was born Etilda Saliu in Pukë, Albania on 6 May 1981. In 2003, Gjonaj graduated from the Faculty of Law of the University of Tirana. She was admitted as an attorney the next year. In 2011, Gjonaj received a Master's degree in criminal science from the University of Tirana. Gjonaj also lectured at the University of Tirana prior to taking public office. Political career On 10 April 2014, the Parliament of Albania appointed Gjonaj to a three-year term as one of the three commissioners of the Office of the People's Advocate. She served in this role until April 2017, alongside Arben Shkembi and Ermir Kapedani. On 22 May 2017, Gjonaj was appointed the Deputy Minister of Justice. In August 2017, Prime Minister Edi Rama announced that he was appointing Gjonaj as the minister of justice. Gjonaj is a member of the Socialist P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Migjeni
Millosh Gjergj Nikolla (; 13 October 191126 August 1938), commonly known by the acronym pen name Migjeni, was an Albanian poet and writer, considered one of the most important of the 20th century. After his death, he was recognized as one of the main influential writers of interwar Albanian literature. Migjeni is considered to have shifted from revolutionary romanticism to Critical realism (philosophy of perception), critical realism during his lifetime. He wrote about the poverty of the years he lived in, with writings such as "Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread", "The Killing Beauty", "Forbidden Apple", "The Corn Legend", "Would You Like Some Charcoal?" etc., severely conveyed the indifference of the wealthy classes to the suffering of the people. The proliferation of his creativity gained a special momentum after World War II, when the People's Socialist Republic of Albania, communist regime took over the full publication of works, which in the 1930s had been partially unpublis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fabio Gjonikaj
Fabio Gjonikaj (born 25 May 1995) is an Albanian Association football, football goalkeeper who plays for Kosovan side KF Vushtrria, Vushtrria. Club career He spent several years on loan at FC Kamza, Kamza from FK Partizani Tirana, Partizani Tirana. References 1995 births Living people People from Pukë Association football goalkeepers Albanian footballers Albania youth international footballers FK Partizani Tirana players FC Kamza players KF Vushtrria players Kategoria Superiore players Kategoria e Parë players Kategoria e Dytë players Albanian expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Kosovo A ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xhovalin Delia
Xhovalin Delia is an Albanian painter, publicist and film director from Pukë, Albania who was born on 29 April 1959 and lives in Florence Italy. Career Xhovalin Delia was formed as an artist and received a degree in Painting at the Fine Arts Academy of Tirana in 1985. After the studies, Delia worked in an animation studio, "AFA Film Animation," as both director and painter. *1994–2013 at this period Delia continuously opened painting and visual art exhibitions in the most famous galleries in Florence, Italy. Also, Xhovalin stayed linked into the capital of Albania and continued to perform in various media like installation and video art especially at Pyramid of Tirana or International Center of Culture a Museum in Tirana, Albania. *2013 – Delia was the winner of the First Prize with his artwork in installation named Big Bang at 9th Edition like Venice Biennale The Venice Biennale (; it, La Biennale di Venezia) is an international cultural exhibition hosted an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristjan Sokoli
Kristjan Sokoli (born September 24, 1991) is an Albanian-born professional American football Center (gridiron football), center for the Houston Gamblers (2022), Houston Gamblers of the United States Football League (2022), United States Football League (USFL). He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the sixth round of the 2015 NFL Draft. He played college football at Buffalo Bulls football, Buffalo. High school career Sokoli's father, Gjon, fled from Shkodër, Albania to the United States seeking political asylum around the time of the Albanian Rebellion of 1997 when Kristjan was five years old. During the period of Pyramid schemes in Albania, economic instability in Albania, Gjon worked in monetary exchange. When Gjon first arrived in the United States, he made $45 per day as a maintenance worker in an apartment complex, and lived in the complex's basement with other workers. Kristan's mother, Gjyste, fled to America two years after Gjon. Kristjan and his younger brother, Mark, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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