Petran
Petran is a village and a former municipality in the Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Përmet.[1] The population at the 2011 census was 1,622.[2] The municipal unit consists of the villages Petran, Leshnicë, Leusë, Lipë, Qilarishtë, Badilonjë, Benjë-Novoselë, Delvinë, Kaludh, Lupckë, Gjinakar (Gjinkar), Ogdunan, Isgar, Lipivan-Trabozishtë, Tremisht and Bodar. There are a couple of restaurants that look out over the Vjosa river.[3][4]
Petran | |
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Petran | |
Coordinates: 40°12′N 20°24′E | |
Country | |
County | Gjirokastër |
Municipality | Përmet |
Population (2011) | |
• Municipal unit | 1,622 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | PR |
Demographics
The village of Lipë is inhabited by inhabitants whose mother tongue is Albanian.[5]
Notable people
- Stath Melani, Orthodox priest and participant in the Congress of Manastir, from Melan.[6]
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References
- Law nr. 115/2014 Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine
- 2011 census results Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
- http://www.2-albania.com
- Greece – Albania Neighbourhood Programme Archived 2012-03-27 at the Wayback Machine
- Hammond, Nicholas Geoffrey Lemprière (1967). Epirus: the Geography, the Ancient Remains, the History and Topography of Epirus and Adjacent Areas. Oxford: Clarendon Press. pp. 274–275. ISBN 9780198142539.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link) "I visited Lipa and found that all the inhabitants spoke Albanian as their native tongue."
- Vatra e kulturës (in Albanian). Shtëpija Qëndrore e Krijimtarisë Popullore. 1969. p. 30.
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