Pirg

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

Pirg is a village and a former municipality in the Korçë County, southeastern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Maliq.[1] The population at the 2011 census was 7,652.[2] The municipal unit consists of the villages Pirg, Gurishtë, Zvirinë, Leminot, Qershizë, Kakaç, Shqitas, Veliternë, Sovjan, Novoselë and Bubuq.[3] The etymology of this village comes from greek, meaning “Tower” in English. This means this village must’ve had an important tower, to be named as it.

Country Albania
Postal Code
7016
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Pirg
Leminot reservoir lake in Pirg
Leminot reservoir lake in Pirg
Pirg is located in Albania
Pirg
Pirg
Coordinates: 40°47′N 20°42′E
Country Albania
CountyKorçë
MunicipalityMaliq
Population
 (2011)
  Administrative unit
7,652
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal Code
7016
Area Code(0)865
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