Pirg | |
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![]() Leminot reservoir lake in Pirg | |
Coordinates: 40°47′N 20°42′E / 40.783°N 20.700°E | |
Country | ![]() |
County | Korçë |
Municipality | Maliq |
Population (2011) | |
• Municipal unit | 7,652 |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Postal Code | 7016 |
Area Code | (0)865 |
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 a southern Slavic language, meaning “ Tower” in English. This means this village must’ve had an important tower, to be named as it.
Pirg | |
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![]() Leminot reservoir lake in Pirg | |
Coordinates: 40°47′N 20°42′E / 40.783°N 20.700°E | |
Country | ![]() |
County | Korçë |
Municipality | Maliq |
Population (2011) | |
• Municipal unit | 7,652 |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Postal Code | 7016 |
Area Code | (0)865 |
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 a southern Slavic language, meaning “ Tower” in English. This means this village must’ve had an important tower, to be named as it.