Lekbibaj

Administrative unit in Kukës, Albania From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lekbibaj is a village and a former municipality Tropojë northern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Tropojë.[1] The population at the 2023 census was 644.[2] It is the historical center of the Nikaj-Mërtur region.

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Lekbibaj
Lekbibaj is located in Albania
Lekbibaj
Lekbibaj
Coordinates: 42°18′N 19°56′E
Country Albania
CountyKukës
MunicipalityTropojë
Population
 (2023)
  Administrative unit
644
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
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Etymology

The etymology of the name of this village is in Albanian, as it is a binary word consisting of Lekë+Bibaj (Lekë is an Albanian personal name, while bibë is an Albanian word and personal name related to a type of bird).

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