Dropull i Poshtëm

Municipal unit in Gjirokastër, Albania
Dropull i Poshtëm
Κάτω Δρόπολη
Municipal unit
40°1′N 20°11′E / 40.017°N 20.183°E / 40.017; 20.183
Country Albania
CountyGjirokastër
MunicipalityDropull
Population
 (2011)
 • Municipal unit
2,100
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Dropull i Poshtëm (Greek: Κάτω Δρόπολη, Kato Dropoli) is a former municipality in the Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Dropull.[1] The population at the 2011 census was 2,100.[2] The municipal unit is inhabited by ethnic Greeks.[3]

Settlements

  • Derviçan (Δερβιτσάνη)
  • Dhuvjan (Δούβιανη)
  • Frashtan (Φράστανη)
  • Glinë (Γλύνα)
  • Goranxi (Καλογοραντζή or Γοραντζή)
  • Goricë (Γορίτσα)
  • Grapsh (Γράψη)
  • Haskovë (Χάσκοβο)
  • Lugar (Λιούγκαρη)
  • Peshkëpi e Sipërme (Άνω Επισκοπή)
  • Peshkëpi e Poshtme (Κάτω Επισκοπή)
  • Radë (Ραντάτι)
  • Sofratikë [el] (Σωφράτικα)
  • Terihat (Τεριαχάτι or Τεριαχάτες)
  • Vanistër (Βάνιστα)
  • Vrahogoranxi (Βραχογοραντζή)

Notable people

  • Vasilios Sahinis (1897–1943), leader of the Northern Epirote resistance (1942–1943).

See also

References

  1. ^ "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). p. 6371. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  2. ^ "2011 census results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-01-31.
  3. ^ Kallivretakis, Leonidas (1995). "Η Ελληνική Κοινότητα της Αλβανίας υπό το Πρίσμα της Ιστορικής Γεωγραφίας και Δημογραφίας [The Greek Community of Albania in Terms of Historical Geography and Demography]" (in Greek). Εκδόσεις Σιδέρης. p. 57. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
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Subdivisions of Dropull Municipality
Municipal Seat: Dropull
Administrative Unit of Dropull i Poshtëm
Administrative Unit of Dropull i Sipërm
Administrative Unit of Pogon
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History
Society
and culture
Geography
Ancient: Chaonia, Parauaea
Medieval and modern: Dryinopolis, Kolonia
Settlements1
Organizations
Individuals2
1 Includes localities with a substantial ethnic Greek population, or otherwise with any kind of cultural or other type of significance, historical or current, for the Greek minority in Albania.
2 Includes individuals not necessarily of Greek ethnicity but with important contributions to Greek civilization.


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