Macukull is a village and a former municipality in the

Dibër County Dibër County (; sq, Qarku i Dibrës) is one of the 12 counties of the Republic of Albania, spanning a surface area of with the capital in Peshkopi. The county borders on the counties of Durrës, Elbasan, Kukës, Lezhë, Tirana and the ...

, northern

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 and Ionian Seas within the Mediterranean Sea and shares ...

. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Mat. The population at the 2011 census was 1,565.2011 census results

Demographic history

Macukull (''Maçukli'') is recorded in the Ottoman '' defter'' of 1467 as a settlement belonging to the

timar A timar was a land grant by the sultans of the Ottoman Empire between the fourteenth and sixteenth centuries, with an annual tax revenue of less than 20,000 akçes. The revenues produced from the land acted as compensation for military service ...

of Ali in the

vilayet A vilayet ( ota, , "province"), also known by various other names, was a first-order administrative division of the later Ottoman Empire. It was introduced in the Vilayet Law of 21 January 1867, part of the Tanzimat reform movement initiated ...

of Mati. The village had a total of 11 households which were represented by the following household heads: ''Lazar Gjyrka'', ''Gjergj Gjika'', ''Lazar Stojko'', ''Nik Mazaraku'', ''Pal Vishlati'', ''Todor Vishlati'', ''Lazar Urani'', ''Kola Budi'', ''Petra Firuni'', ''Mihal Kalovaxhi'', and ''Dimitri Gurbanëshi''.

References

Former municipalities in Dibër County Administrative units of Mat (municipality) Villages in Dibër County {{Dibër-geo-stub