Bërzhitë is a village and a former municipality in the
Tirana County, central
Albania
Albania ( ; sq, Shqipëri or ), or , also or . officially the Republic of Albania ( sq, Republika e Shqipërisë), is a country in Southeastern Europe. It is located on the Adriatic
The Adriatic Sea () is a body of water separating the ...
. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality
Tirana
Tirana ( , ; aln, Tirona) is the capital and largest city of Albania. It is located in the centre of the country, enclosed by mountains and hills with Dajti rising to the east and a slight valley to the northwest overlooking the Adriatic Sea ...
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The population at the 2011 census was 4,973.
The municipal unit consists of the villages
Ibë
Ibë is a village in the former municipality of Bërzhitë in Tirana County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Tirana
Tirana ( , ; aln, Tirona) is the capital and largest city of Albania. It is l ...
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Ibë e Poshtme
Ibë e Poshtme is a village in the former municipality of Bërzhitë in Tirana County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Tirana
Tirana ( , ; aln, Tirona) is the capital and largest city of Albani ...
, Bërzhitë,
Dobresh
Dobresh is a village in the former municipality of Bërzhitë in Tirana County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Tirana
Tirana ( , ; aln, Tirona) is the capital and largest city of Albania. It i ...
,
Pëllumbas,
Mihajas-Cirmë
Mihajas-Cirmë is a village in the former municipality of Bërzhitë in Tirana County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Tirana
Tirana ( , ; aln, Tirona) is the capital and largest city of Albani ...
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Kus
A Kus ( Persian کوس ''kūs'') is an ancient Persian musical instrument, a large kettledrum similar to timpani.
Etymology
Kus is a Middle-Persian military term meaning "march". According to Von Mohl the term was ''Kūša'', apparently borrow ...
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Fravesh
Fravesh is a village in the former municipality of Bërzhitë in Tirana County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Tirana
Tirana ( , ; aln, Tirona) is the capital and largest city of Albania. It i ...
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Kllojkë
Kllojkë is a village in the former municipality of Bërzhitë in Tirana County, Albania. The 2015 local government modified it to become part of the municipality Tirana
Tirana ( , ; aln, Tirona) is the capital and largest city of Albania. ...
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Pashkashesh
Pashkashesh is a village in the former municipality of Bërzhitë in Tirana County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Tirana
Tirana ( , ; aln, Tirona) is the capital and largest city of Albania. ...
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Lugë-Shalqizë
Lugë-Shalqizë is a village in the former municipality of Bërzhitë in Tirana County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Tirana
Tirana ( , ; aln, Tirona) is the capital and largest city of Alban ...
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Rozaverë
Rozaverë is a village in the former municipality of Bërzhitë in Tirana County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Tirana
Tirana ( , ; aln, Tirona) is the capital and largest city of Albania. It ...
. Near it flows the river
Erzen
The Erzen ( sq-definite, Erzeni) is a river in central Albania. The length of Erzen is , while the catchment area is including the southern Tirana District and eastern Durrës District.
Name
The ancient Illyrian name of the river was ''Ardax ...
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References
Former municipalities in Tirana County
Administrative units of Tirana
Villages in Tirana County
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