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Fushë-Çidhën

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Fushë-Çidhën is a village and a former municipality in the Dibër County, northeastern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Dibër. The population at the 2011 census was 2,909.

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Settlement AL.type
mu
Settlement AL.official_name
Fushë-Çidhën
Settlement AL.county
Dibër
Settlement AL.municipality
Dibër
Settlement AL.population_as_of
2011
Settlement AL.population_unit
2909

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Fushë-Çidhën is a village and a former municipality in the Dibër County, northeastern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Dibër. The population at the 2011 census was 2,909.

==Name== Çidhën has been linked with the fort Kithinas mentioned by Procopius in the 6th century in Epirus Nova. The etymology of Fushë Çidhën from the Albanian language translates to in English as “Field of Çidhën” referring to being a field of this area.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Fushë-Çidhën” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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