Bulçesh Explained

Type:v
Official Name:Bulçesh
County:Tirana
Municipality:Tirana
Municunit:Zall-Bastar
Coordinates:41.4333°N 72°W

Bulçesh is a village in the former municipality of Zall-Bastar in Tirana County, Albania.[1] At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Tirana.[2] Just to the north is Bovilla reservoir.

Demographic history

Bulçesh (Bulshesh) is recorded in the Ottoman defter of 1467 as a settlement in the timar of Vilku in the nahiyah of Benda. The village was relatively small with a total of only four households represented by: Ishri Vuku, Gjon Llapshi, Gjon Kiraj, and Gjergj Shari.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Qarku Tirane . Shoqata e Komunave të Shqipërisë . 9 May 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110903022957/http://www.aac-al.org/qarku_komuna.php?idq=11&l=a&idr=19 . 3 September 2011 .
  2. Web site: Law nr. 115/2014 . sq . 6375. 25 February 2022 .
  3. Book: Caka . Eduart . Defteri i hollësishëm për zonat e dibrës i vitit 1467 . 2019 . Akademia e studimeve albanologjike instituti historisë . Tiranë . 179.