Shëngjergj
Shëngjergj | |
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.svg)  Shëngjergj | |
| Coordinates: 41°20′N 20°6′E / 41.333°N 20.100°E | |
| Country |  Albania |
| County | Tirana |
| Municipality | Tirana |
| • Municipal unit | 170.4 km2 (65.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2023[1]) | |
| • Municipal unit | 1,377 |
| • Municipal unit density | 8.1/km2 (21/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal Code | 1043 |
| Area Code | (0)49 |
Shëngjergj (Albanian for Saint George) is a village and a former municipality in Tirana County, central Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality of Tirana.[2] The population at the 2011 census was 2,186.[3]
Demographic history
[edit]| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 5,778 | — |
| 2001 | 3,899 | −32.5% |
| 2011 | 2,186 | −43.9% |
| 2023 | 1,377 | −37.0% |
| Source: [4][1] | ||
Shëngjergj appears in the Ottoman defter of 1467 as a settlement in the timar of the Muslim convert Yusuf, belonging to the wider region of Tamadhea in the vilayet of Çermeniça. The village had a total of 12 households which were represented by the following household heads: Ishri Somruni, Mihal Uraji (possibly, Vraji), Petër Mirali, Nikolla Goranzi, Petër Pirati, Nikolla Korriku, Mekshe Lleshi (possibly, Leshi), Andrije Uraji, Shar Bogdani, Gjon Bureshi, Ilia Qinami, and Petër Gurabardi.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Census of Population and Housing". Institute of Statistics Albania.
- ^ "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). p. 6375. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ 2011 census results Archived 2016-02-07 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Albania: All places/communes".
- ^ Caka, Eduart (2019). Defteri i hollësishëm për zonat e dibrës i vitit 1467. Tiranë: Akademia e studimeve albanologjike instituti historisë. p. 150.
Subdivisions of Tirana County | ||
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County seat: Tirana | ||
| Municipality of Kamëz |  | |
| Municipality of Kavajë | ||
| Municipality of Rrogozhinë | ||
| Municipality of Tirana | ||
| Municipality of Vorë | ||
Subdivisions of Tirana municipality | ||
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Municipal seat: Tirana | ||
| Administrative unit of Baldushk |  | |
| Administrative unit of Bërzhitë | ||
| Administrative unit of Dajt | ||
| Administrative unit of Farkë | ||
| Administrative unit of Kashar | ||
| Administrative unit of Krrabë | ||
| Administrative unit of Ndroq | ||
| Administrative unit of Petrelë | ||
| Administrative unit of Pezë | ||
| Administrative unit of Shëngjergj | ||
| Administrative unit of Tirana (1–11)[1] | ||
| Administrative unit of Vaqarr | ||
| Administrative unit of Zall-Bastar | ||
| Administrative unit of Zall-Herr | ||
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