Rrethinat | |
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Coordinates: 42°7′N 19°31′E / 42.117°N 19.517°E | |
Country | ![]() |
County | Shkodër |
Municipality | Shkodër |
Population (2011) | |
• Municipal unit | 21,199 |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Rrethinat is a former municipality in the Shkodër County, northwestern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Shkodër. [1] The population at the 2011 census was 21,199. [2]
During the early 2010s linguists Klaus Steinke and Xhelal Ylli seeking to corroborate villages cited in past literature as being Slavic speaking carried out fieldwork in settlements of the area. [3] Shtoj i Ri and Shtoj i Vjetër in the Shkodër area are two of a number of villages with a Slavophone population that speak a Montenegrin dialect. [3] The village of Shtoj i Ri has a compact population of 17 Muslim Podgoriçani families, while Shtoj i Vjetër has a compact population of 30 Muslim Podgoriçani families. [4]
Rrethinat | |
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Coordinates: 42°7′N 19°31′E / 42.117°N 19.517°E | |
Country | ![]() |
County | Shkodër |
Municipality | Shkodër |
Population (2011) | |
• Municipal unit | 21,199 |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Rrethinat is a former municipality in the Shkodër County, northwestern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Shkodër. [1] The population at the 2011 census was 21,199. [2]
During the early 2010s linguists Klaus Steinke and Xhelal Ylli seeking to corroborate villages cited in past literature as being Slavic speaking carried out fieldwork in settlements of the area. [3] Shtoj i Ri and Shtoj i Vjetër in the Shkodër area are two of a number of villages with a Slavophone population that speak a Montenegrin dialect. [3] The village of Shtoj i Ri has a compact population of 17 Muslim Podgoriçani families, while Shtoj i Vjetër has a compact population of 30 Muslim Podgoriçani families. [4]