Dropull i Poshtëm

Dropull i Poshtëm
Κάτω Δρόπολη
Administrative unit
Dropull i Poshtëm is located in Albania
Dropull i Poshtëm
Dropull i Poshtëm
Location within Albania
Coordinates: 40°1′N 20°11′E / 40.017°N 20.183°E / 40.017; 20.183
Country Albania
CountyGjirokastër
MunicipalityDropull
Population
 (2011)
 • Administrative 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. The population at the 2011 census was 2,100. The municipal unit is inhabited by ethnic Greeks.

History

In spring 1833, Albanian rebels led by Tafil Buzi, Zenel Gjoleka and Çelo Picari clashed with Ottoman troops near Peshkëpi.

Settlements

Notable people

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.
  4. ↑ Buda, Aleks (1985). Fjalori Enciklopedik Shqiptar. Tiranë: Akademia e Shkencave. p. 833.