Country Albania Time zone CET (UTC+1) Postal code 8512 | County Kukës Vehicle registration KU Municipality Kukës | |
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Malzi is a former municipality in Kukës County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Kukës. The population at the 2011 census was 3,072. The municipal unit consists of the following villages:
Etymology
The name of the region dates back to 1444 and is mentioned numerous times during the centuries. The most acceptable theory is that the region was named Malzi (English = Black Mountain) because of the Black Pined mountain forests of the region.
References
Malzi Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA