Country Albania Administrative Unit Maqellarë Municipality Dibër, Albania | County Dibër Time zone CET (UTC+1) Municipal unit Maqellarë | |
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Dovolan (Macedonian: Доволан, Dovolan) is a village in the former Maqellarë Municipality in Dibër County in northeastern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Dibër. It is located near the Macedonian border, on the mountain Dešat.
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Map of Dovolan, Albania
History
A demographic study published in 1878, reflecting statistics of the male population from 1873, stated that the village's population consisted of 40 households with 94 Bulgarian Christians and 53 Slavic Muslims.
Two members of the Macedonian-Adrianopolitan Volunteer Corps, Kiril Martinov and Kosto Ivanov, were natives of Dovolani.
A 1930 report listed the village as having 50 houses.
References
Dovolan Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA