Mazrek, Tirana

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Mazrek
Coordinates: 41°21′N19°41′E / 41.350°N 19.683°E / 41.350; 19.683
CountryFlag of Albania.svg  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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References

  1. "Qarku Tirane". Shoqata e Komunave të Shqipërisë. Archived from the original on 3 September 2011. Retrieved 9 May 2011.
  2. "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). p. 6375. Retrieved 25 February 2022.