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Kakavijë

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Kakavijë (; , Kakavia) is a community in the Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Dropull. The village lies near the border crossing of Kakavia/Kakavijë, and is part of the Dropull region.

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The entry is geolocated on the map in adm1st_region, across 2 mapped points.

Vinony's link graph records 45 inbound references to Kakavijë, and connects out to Albania, Greek and time zone.

Vinony files it under Greek communities in Albania, Populated places in Dropull and Villages in Gjirokastër County.

Vinony links it to 9 Wikipedia language editions.

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Place details

Locality
Dropull i Sipërm
Region
Shqipëria Jugore
Country
Shqipëria
Population
0

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Instance of
human settlement
Country
Albania
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Image
Kakavia - Mapillary (C-t4N7buv2NWpfn3GZGmEw).jpg

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Kakavijë (; , Kakavia) is a community in the Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Dropull. The village lies near the border crossing of Kakavia/Kakavijë, and is part of the Dropull region.

==History== In spring 1833, Albanian rebels led by Tafil Buzi, Zenel Gjoleka and Çelo Picari clashed with Ottoman troops near Kakavijë.

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

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