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Kurvelesh, Tepelenë

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Country
  
Albania

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Municipality
  
Tepelenë

County
  
Gjirokastër

Vehicle registration
  
TP

Kurvelesh, Tepelenë

Weather
  
6°C, Wind N at 0 km/h, 85% Humidity

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Kurvelesh is a former municipality in the Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Tepelenë. The population at the 2011 census was 705. The municipal unit consists of the villages Progonat, Lekdush, Gusmar, Nivicë and Rexhin.

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Ottoman

In the early 20th century a çetë (armed band) consisting of 200 activists of the Albanian National Awakening was formed in Kurvelesh.

Notable people

  • Hodo Nivica (1809-1852), leader of the Albanian Revolt of 1847.
  • Sali Nivica (1890-1920), Albanian publicist and patriot
  • References

    Kurvelesh, Tepelenë Wikipedia


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