Vrinë

Village in Vlorë, Albania From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Vrinë (Albanian definite form: Vrina; Greek: Βρίνα) is a village in the former Xarrë municipality, Vlorë County in Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Konispol.[1]

Country Albania
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
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Vrinë
Βρίνα
Village
Vrinë is located in Albania
Vrinë
Vrinë
Coordinates: 39°44′N 20°1′E
Country Albania
CountyVlorë
MunicipalityKonispol
Administrative unitXarrë
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
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Name

The name of the village is of Greek origin: Vrina defines a place of abundant vegetation and sources of water.[2]

Demographics

Vrinë is a new village established during the communist period, and is populated by 718 Albanians (400 Muslims and 318 Orthodox) and 300 Greeks.[3]

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