Ziçisht
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Ziçisht | |
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Village | |
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Country | Albania |
County | Korçë |
Municipality | Devoll |
Administrative Unit | Miras |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Ziçisht is a settlement in the Korçë County, southeastern Albania.[1] It is part of the former municipality Miras. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Devoll.[2]
It has a population of about 300. Many of its people emigrated to Greece or the United States because of the harsh living conditions.[citation needed]
Notable people
- Bishop Eulogios (Kourilas) of Korçë (1880–1961) Orthodox bishop.
- Constantin Anastas Chekrezi, nationalist figure, historian, and publisher
- Petraq Zoto, writer
- Mihallaq Ziçishti Former Vice Minister of the Interior until 1982, known for the grottesque defense of himself in the Communist trial, that saved him the life.[3]
References
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- ↑ Law nr. 115/2014
- ↑ Pellumb Kulla article