Lunxhëri (administrative unit)
Lunxhëri | |
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| Coordinates: 40°07′N 20°11′E / 40.12°N 20.18°E | |
| Country |  Albania |
| County | Gjirokastër |
| Municipality | Gjirokastër |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Municipal unit | 1,941 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Lunxhëri (Template:Lang-el) is a former municipality in the Gjirokastër County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Gjirokastër.[1] The population at the 2011 census was 1,941.[2] The municipal unit consists of the villages Qestorat, Dhoksat, Këllëz, Mingul, Nokovë, Erind, Gjat, Kakoz, Karjan and Valare.[3]
The area is known for its Albanian-speaking Orthodox Christian population.[4]
See also
References
- ^ Law nr. 115/2014
- ^ 2011 census results
- ^ Malo, Foto, Emra vendesh në krahinën e Lunxhërisë (Toponyms in Lunxhëri region) (in Albanian), Tribuna, retrieved 2013-08-29
- ^ "Better than Muslims, not as good as Greeks. Emigration as experienced and imagined by the Albanian Christians of Lunxhëri". halshs.archives-ouvertes.fr. Retrieved 2015-05-31.
Subdivisions of Gjirokastër municipality | ||
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Municipal seat: Gjirokastër | ||
| Administrative unit of Antigonë |
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| Administrative unit of Cepo |
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| Administrative unit of Gjirokastër | ||
| Administrative unit of Lazarat | ||
| Administrative unit of Lunxhëri | ||
| Administrative unit of Odrie |
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| Administrative unit of Picar | ||
Subdivisions of Gjirokastër County | ||
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County seat: Gjirokastër | ||
| Municipality of Dropull |  | |
| Municipality of Gjirokastër | ||
| Municipality of Këlcyrë | ||
| Municipality of Libohovë | ||
| Municipality of Memaliaj | ||
| Municipality of Përmet | ||
| Municipality of Tepelenë | ||