Lopës is a former municipality in the Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Tepelenë.[1] The population at the 2011 census was 723.[2] The municipal unit consists of the villages Sinanaj, Matohasanaj, Dorëz, Dhëmblan and Lab Martalloz.[3]
Lopës | |
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.svg)  Lopës | |
| Coordinates: 40°22′N 19°50′E / 40.367°N 19.833°E | |
| Country |  Albania |
| County | Gjirokastër |
| Municipality | Tepelenë |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Municipal unit | 723 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Etymology
editThe etymology of Lopës is in Albanian, as it derives from the word Lopë (Albanian word for cow).
References
edit- ^ "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). p. 6371. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ 2011 census results Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Greece – Albania Neighbourhood Programme Archived 2012-03-27 at the Wayback Machine
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