Mazrek | |
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Coordinates: 41°21′N19°41′E / 41.350°N 19.683°E | |
Country | Albania |
County | Tirana |
Municipality | Tirana |
Municipal unit | Kashar |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Mazrek is a village in the former municipality of Kashar in Tirana County, Albania. [1] At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Tirana. [2] The etymology of the village possibly comes from the Mazreku tribe, whom may have settled and founded this village hence the name.
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