Frashër
Sign in to saveFrashër (; ; ) is a village and a former municipality in the Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Përmet. The population at the 2011 census was 387. The municipal unit consists of the villages Frashër, Zavalan, Ogren-Kostrec, Gostivisht, Miçan, Vërçisht, Kreshovë and Soropull.
Key facts
- Settlement AL.type
- mu
- Settlement AL.official_name
- Frashër
- Settlement AL.image_skyline
- Museum in Frashër, Albania.jpg
- Settlement AL.image_caption
- Museum of Frashëri brothers
- Settlement AL.county
- Gjirokastër
- Settlement AL.municipality
- Përmet
- Settlement AL.population_as_of
- 2011
- Settlement AL.population_unit
- 387
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Wikidata facts
- Population
- 817
- Image
- Museum in Frashër, Albania.jpg
- Licence plate code
- PR
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- postal code
- 6408
- Commons category
- Frashër
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Frashër (; ; ) is a village and a former municipality in the Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Përmet. The population at the 2011 census was 387. The municipal unit consists of the villages Frashër, Zavalan, Ogren-Kostrec, Gostivisht, Miçan, Vërçisht, Kreshovë and Soropull.
Frashër is widely regarded as the 'Mecca' of Albania and is known for the disproportionate number of prominent intellectuals it has produced - especially in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
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