Margegaj
Municipal unit in Kukës, Albania
42°23′N 20°4′E / 42.383°N 20.067°E / 42.383; 20.067 (2011)
Margegaj is a village and a former municipality in the Kukës County, northern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Tropojë.[1] The population at the 2011 census was 2,346.[2] The Valbonë River valley and the village Valbonë are located in the municipality.
The municipality included the settlements of Margegaj, Dragobia, Valbona, Rragami, Çeremi, Bradoshnice, Dedaj, Koçanaj, Shoshani, Paqeja, Fushë-Lumi. Margegaj etymologically may have links to the word Gheg which would make sense as it is within a Gheg region of Albania.
People
- Shpend Dragobia
- Haxhi Zeka, Albanian nationalist, born in Shoshani
- Fatime Sokoli
References
- ^ "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). p. 6373. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ 2011 census results Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
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County Seat: Kukës
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