Lukovë
| Lukovë | |
|---|---|
| Administrative Unit | |
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Lukova village | |
  Lukovë | |
| Coordinates: 39°59′N 19°55′E / 39.983°N 19.917°ECoordinates: 39°59′N 19°55′E / 39.983°N 19.917°E | |
| Country |
 Albania |
| County | Vlorë |
| Municipality | Himarë |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Administrative Unit | 2,916 |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Vehicle registration | SR |
Lukovë is a village and a former municipality in the Vlorë County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Himarë.[1] The population at the 2011 census was 2,916.[2] The municipal unit consists of the villages Lukovë, Borsh, Fterrë, Çorraj, Piqeras, Sasaj, Qazim Pali, Shën Vasil (Shënvasi) and Nivicë.[3]
Notable people
- Nafiz Bezhani, jurist, politician and writer.
- Dimitrios Doulis (1865–1928), minister of military affairs of the Autonomous Republic of Northern Epirus, from Nivice.
- Muzafer Korkuti, archaeologist and Vice President of the Academy of Sciences of Albania
- Vasil Laçi (1922–1941), Albanian patriot who attempted to kill in 1941 Victor Emmanuel III, then King of Italy and Shefqet Bej Vërlaci, then Prime Minister of Albania
- Jakup Mato, head of Centre of Art Studies of the Academy of Sciences of Albania.
- Niphon Kausokalybites, monk and saint of the Eastern Orthodox Church
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lukova. |
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Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Lukove. |
Administrative Divisions of Vlorë County | ||
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County Seat: Vlorë | ||
| Municipality of Delvinë |  | |
| Municipality of Finiq | ||
| Municipality of Himara | ||
| Municipality of Konispol | ||
| Municipality of Sarandë | ||
| Municipality of Selenicë | ||
| Municipality of Vlorë | ||
Subdivisions of Himara Municipality | ||
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Municipal Seat: Himarë | ||
| Administrative Unit of Himara |  | |
| Administrative Unit of Horë-Vranisht | ||
| Administrative Unit of Lukovë | ||
| Cities | |
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| Villages | |
| National Parks | |
| See also | |
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