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Gjergjan
Coordinates: 41°3′N20°2′E / 41.050°N 20.033°E / 41.050; 20.033
CountryFlag of Albania.svg  Albania
County Elbasan
Municipality Elbasan
Population
 (2011)
  Municipal unit
5,126
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Gjergjan is a village and a former municipality in the Elbasan County, central Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Elbasan. [1] The population at the 2011 census was 5,126. [2] The municipal unit consists of the villages Bujares, Gjonme, Gjergjan, Keshtjelle, Koder Bujares, Muriqan and Thane. [3] The name of the village comes from the Albanian name Gjergj, therefore a Gjergj founded this village. Gjergj is the Albanian name for George.

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References

  1. "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). pp. 6368–6369. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  2. "2011 census results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2015-01-25.
  3. "Population data on Elbasan County website". Archived from the original on 2019-04-02. Retrieved 2011-07-15.