Gosë is a former rural municipality situated in the central plains of

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 ...

Western Lowlands The Western Lowlands ( sq, Ultësira Bregdetare or Ultësira Perëndimore) is a physiogeographical region encompassing the western edge of Albania. It comprises the flat plains extending in the west along the Albanian Adriatic and Ionian Sea Co ...

region. It is part of

Tirana County Tirana County ( sq, Qarku Tiranë, italic=unset), officially the County of Tirana ( sq, Qarku i Tiranës, italic=unset), is a county in the Central Region of the Republic of Albania. It is the tenth largest by area and the most populous of the t ...

. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality

Rrogozhinë Rrogozhinë ( sq-definite, Rrogozhina) is a town and a municipality in Tirana County, centrally located in the Western Lowlands region of Albania. It was formed at the 2015 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities Gosë, ...

. The population at the 2011 census was 4,120. The

Fortress of Bashtovë The Fortress of Bashtovë ( sq, Kalaja e Bashtovës) is a medieval quadrangular fortress located close to the outflow of the Shkumbin River into the Adriatic Sea in central Albania. It is part of the tentative list of Albania in order to qualify ...

is located in Gosë Administrative Unit. Castle of Bashtovë

Economy

In Gosë the climate is suitable for olives grove, there is an olive oil factory. There is a flour factory that has been restored and it dates since the Communist era in Albania. Many bars are situated in the town center.

Tourism

Gosë administrative limit has Vilë Beach, near the mouth of Shkumbini river.

Notable people

Eugert Zhupa Eugert Zhupa (born 4 April 1990 in Rrogozhinë) is an Albanian former professional cyclist, who rode professionally between 2013 and 2019. He won the Albanian National Road Race Championships four times. Major results ;2009 : 1st Road race, ...

, cyclist.

Villages

*Gosë e Madhe * Gosë e Vogël * Vilë-Bashtovë * Ballaj * Kalush

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Gose Administrative units of Rrogozhinë Former municipalities in Tirana County