Krahës

Krahës is a village in Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. It formerly functioned as a municipality, but at the 2015 local government reform, it became a subdivision of the municipality Memaliaj.[1]

Krahës
Krahës
Coordinates: 40°26′N 19°51′E
Country Albania
CountyGjirokastër
MunicipalityMemaliaj
Population
 (2011)
  Municipal unit
2,554
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Its population at the 2011 census was 2,554.[2]

Etymology

The etymology of Krahes is in Albanian, as it derives from the word Krah (Albanian for arm).

References

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