Pojan
Pojan | |
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.svg)  Pojan Location within Albania | |
| Coordinates: 40°44′N 20°50′E / 40.733°N 20.833°E | |
| Country |  Albania |
| County | Korçë |
| Municipality | Maliq |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Administrative unit | 10,864 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal Code | 7014 |
| Area Code | (0)867 |
Pojan 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 10,864.[2] The municipal unit consists of the villages Pojan, Zvezdë, Shëngjergj, Kreshpanj, Plasë, Zëmblak, Burimas, Pendavinj, Terovë, Rov, Orman and Rëmbec.[3]
Notable people
[edit]- Mustafa Naili Pasha, (1798–1871) was an Ottoman-Albanian statesman, who held the office of Grand Vizier during the reign of Abdülmecid I, the first time between 14 May 1853 and 29 May 1854, and the second time between 6 August 1857 and 22 October 1857.
- Orhan Pojani, (1846–1913) was a prominent figure involved in the Albanian National Awakening.
References
[edit]- ↑ "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). pp. 6372–6373. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ↑ 2011 census results Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Greece – Albania Neighbourhood Programme Archived 2012-03-27 at the Wayback Machine
Subdivisions of Korçë County | ||
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County seat: Korçë | ||
| Municipality of Devoll |  | |
| Municipality of Kolonjë | ||
| Municipality of Korçë | ||
| Municipality of Maliq | ||
| Municipality of Pogradec | ||
| Municipality of Pustec | ||
Subdivisions of Maliq municipality | ||
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Municipal seat: Maliq | ||
| Administrative unit of Gorë |
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| Administrative unit of Libonik | ||
| Administrative unit of Maliq | ||
| Administrative unit of Moglicë |
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| Administrative unit of Pirg | ||
| Administrative unit of Pojan | ||
| Administrative unit of Vreshtas | ||
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