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Vrahogoranxi

Coordinates: 39°59′24″N 20°17′10″E / 39.99013°N 20.2861°E / 39.99013; 20.2861
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Vrahogoranxi
Vrahogoranxi is located in Albania
Vrahogoranxi
Vrahogoranxi
Coordinates: 39°59′24″N 20°17′10″E / 39.99013°N 20.2861°E / 39.99013; 20.2861
Country Albania
CountyGjirokastër
MunicipalityDropull
Municipal unitDropull i Poshtëm
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Vrahogoranxi) is a settlement in the former Dropull i Poshtëm municipality, Gjirokastër County, southern Albania.[1] At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Dropull.[2] It is within the larger Dropull region.

Demographics

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In the Ottoman register of 1520 for the Sanjak of Avlona, the village was attested in the district of Dropull. It had a total of 172 households and the anthroponymy attested almost entirely belonged to the Albanian onomastic sphere, characterised by personal names such as Bardh, Deda, Gjin, Gjon, Kola, Leka and others. The village also had 6 Muslim households.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Location of Frashtan". Retrieved 3 September 2010.
  2. ^ "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). p. 6371. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  3. ^ Duka, Ferit (1990). "La Realite Ethnique De Dropull Dans Les Sources Historiques Du XVI Siecle". Studia Albanica (2): 7–9.