Dropull i Poshtëm

Coordinates: 40°1′N 20°11′E / 40.017°N 20.183°E / 40.017; 20.183
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Dropull i Poshtëm
Κάτω Δρόπολη
Dropull i Poshtëm is located in Albania
Dropull i Poshtëm
Dropull i Poshtëm
Coordinates: 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[edit]

Notable people[edit]

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

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  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.