Kordhocë
Appearance
Kordhocë | |
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Coordinates: 40°04′N 20°10′E / 40.067°N 20.167°E | |
Country | Albania |
County | Gjirokastër |
Municipality | Gjirokastër |
Municipal unit | Lazarat |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Kordhocë is a village in the Gjirokastër County in Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Gjirokastër.[1] It is known for the Kordhocë bridge.[2]
Geography
[edit]Kordhocë is a village just outside Gjirokastër, situated on mountain slope of Mali i Gjerë.
Population
[edit]Kordhocë is inhabited by Muslim Albanians.[3] The villagers speak in the Tosk dialect of the Albanian language.
Economy
[edit]The main activity is agriculture, especially animal husbandry. The area is known for its dairy products.
References
[edit]- ^ "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). p. 6371. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ "Page The Photo Collection of Branimir Gušić, Albania around 1947. Published by [[Robert Elsie]], p.48" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-02-23. Retrieved 2016-02-20.
- ^ 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 Nikolakopoulos, Ilias, Kouloubis Theodoros A. & Thanos M. Veremis (eds). Ο Ελληνισμός της Αλβανίας [The Greeks of Albania]. University of Athens. p. 51. "AM Αλβανοί Μουσουλμάνοι" p.56. "KORDHOCE ΚΟΡΔΟΣΙ ΑΜ".