Glinë, Dropull

Village in Gjirokastër, Albania From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Glinë (Albanian definite form: Glina; Greek: Γλύνα, romanized: Glyna) 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.

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Glinë is located in Albania
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Coordinates: 39°58′15″N 20°17′29″E
Country Albania
CountyGjirokastër
MunicipalityDropull
Administrative unitDropull i Poshtëm
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
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Name

The toponym Glinë refers to the nature of the soil and derived from a Slavic term for clay.[3]

Demographics

The village is inhabited by Greeks and the population was 376 in 1992.[4]

References

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