Frashtan
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Frashtan
Φράστανη | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 39°58′N 20°14′E / 39.967°N 20.233°E | |
| Country | |
| County | Gjirokastër |
| Municipality | Dropull |
| Administrative unit | Dropull i Poshtëm |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Frashtan (Albanian definite form: Frashtani; Greek: Φράστανη) 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.
The settlement lies at the foot of Mali i Gjerë (Greek: Πλατυβουνίου, romanized: Platyvouniou) and is bordered to the south by Lugar and to the north by Goricë. East of the village is Glinë.