Gizavesh is a village in the Elbasan County, eastern Albania. Following the local government reform of 2015, Gizavesh became a part of the municipality of Librazhd and is under the municipal unit of Qendër Librazhd.[1]

Gizavesh
Gizavesh is located in Albania
Gizavesh
Gizavesh
Coordinates: 41°13′41″N 20°20′40″E / 41.22806°N 20.34444°E / 41.22806; 20.34444
Country Albania
CountyElbasan
MunicipalityLibrazhd
Municipal unitQendër Librazhd
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Demographic History

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Gizavesh (Kinazhavic) is attested in the Ottoman defter of 1467 as a settlement in the vilayet of Çermeniça. The village had a total of seven households represented by the following household heads: Pop Nikolla, Petri Mançi (possibly, Maneci), Çiro Batishi, Mihal Kalevari, Gjon Filoku (possibly, Floku), Nikollë Derazi, and Miho Prifti.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). p. 6369.
  2. ^ Caka, Eduart (2019). Defteri i hollësishëm për zonat e dibrës i vitit 1467. Tiranë: Akademia e studimeve albanologjike instituti historisë. p. 135.