Gosë
Appearance
Gosë | |
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Coordinates: 41°5′43″N 19°36′53″E / 41.09528°N 19.61472°E | |
Country | Albania |
County | Tirana |
Municipality | Rrogozhinë |
Elevation | 20 m (70 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Municipal unit | 4,120 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal Code | 2508 |
Area Code | (0)570 |
Gosë is a former rural municipality situated in the central plains of Albania's Western Lowlands region. It is part of Tirana County.[1] At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Rrogozhinë.[2] The population at the 2011 census was 4,120.[3] The Fortress of Bashtovë is located in Gosë Administrative Unit.
Economy
[edit]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
[edit]Gosë administrative limit has Vilë Beach, near the mouth of Shkumbini river.
Notable people
[edit]Eugert Zhupa, cyclist.
Villages
[edit]- Gosë e Madhe
- Gosë e Vogël
- Vilë-Bashtovë
- Ballaj
- Kalush
References
[edit]- ^ "Shoqata e Komunave të Shqipërisë". Archived from the original on 2014-04-14.
- ^ "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). p. 6375. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ "2011 census results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-02-25.