Vrion, Sarandë
Vrion
Βρυώνι | |
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.svg)  Vrion | |
| Coordinates: 39°52′42″N 20°3′18″E / 39.87833°N 20.05500°E / 39.87833; 20.05500 | |
| Country |  Albania |
| County | Vlorë |
| Municipality | Finiq |
| Municipal unit | Finiq |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Vrion (Albanian definite form: Vrioni; Greek: Βρυώνι) is a village in Vlorë County, southwestern Albania. It is part of the municipality Finiq.[1] It is located to the east of Sarandë, next to the village of Metoq.[2][3] Vrion is inhabited solely by Greeks.[4]
Etymology
The name of the village stems from the surname of Omer Vrioni.[5]
References
- ^ "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). p. 6376. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ Google Maps (Map). Google.
- ^ Bing Maps (Map). Microsoft and Harris Corporation Earthstar Geographics LLC.
- ^ Kallivretakis, Leonidas (1995). "Η Ελληνική Κοινότητα της Αλβανίας υπό το Πρίσμα της Ιστορικής Γεωγραφίας και Δημογραφίας [The Greek Community of Albania in Terms of Historical Geography and Demography]" (in Greek). Εκδόσεις Σιδέρης. p. 55. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
- ^ Demiraj, Shaban (2008). "La situation ethnique-linguistique des habitants de Dropulli et de Vurgu au cours des siecles". Studia Albanica. 1. Academy of Sciences of Albania: 87. ISSN 0585-5047.
Subdivisions of Finiq Municipality | ||
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Municipal Seat: Finiq | ||
| Administrative Unit of Aliko |
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| Administrative Unit of Dhivër |
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| Administrative Unit of Finiq | ||
| Administrative Unit of Livadhe | ||
| Administrative Unit of Mesopotam | ||