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Municipal unit in Gjirokastër, Albania
Dropull i Poshtëm Κάτω Δρόπολη
Municipal unit
Dropull i Poshtëm is located in AlbaniaDropull i PoshtëmDropull i Poshtëm
Coordinates: 40°1′N 20°11′E / 40.017°N 20.183°E / 40.017; 20.183
Country Albania
CountyGjirokastër
MunicipalityDropull
Population
 • Municipal unit2,100
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.

Settlements

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.
Subdivisions of Dropull municipality
Municipal seat: Dropull
Administrative unit of Dropull i Poshtëm
Administrative unit of Dropull i Sipërm
Administrative unit of Pogon
Subdivisions of Gjirokastër County
County seat: Gjirokastër
Municipality of Dropull
Municipality of Gjirokastër
Municipality of Këlcyrë
Municipality of Libohovë
Municipality of Memaliaj
Municipality of Përmet
Municipality of Tepelenë
Greeks in Albania
History
Society
and culture
GeographyAncient: Chaonia, Parauaea
Medieval and modern: Dryinopolis, Kolonia
Settlements
Organizations
Individuals
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.
Includes individuals not necessarily of Greek ethnicity but with important contributions to Greek civilization.


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