Gizavesh Explained

Type:v
Official Name:Gizavesh
County:Elbasan
Municipality:Librazhd
Coordinates:41.2281°N 20.3444°W

Gizavesh is a village in the Elbasan County, eastern Albania. Following the local government reform of 2015, Gizavesh became a part of the municipality of Librazhd and is under the municipal unit of Qendër Librazhd.[1]

Demographic History

Gizavesh (Kinazhavic) is attested in the Ottoman defter of 1467 as a settlement in the vilayet of Çermeniça. The village had a total of seven households represented by the following household heads: Pop Nikolla, Petri Mançi (possibly, Maneci), Çiro Batishi, Mihal Kalevari, Gjon Filoku (possibly, Floku), Nikollë Derazi, and Miho Prifti.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Law nr. 115/2014 . sq . 6369.
  2. Book: Caka . Eduart . Defteri i hollësishëm për zonat e dibrës i vitit 1467 . 2019 . Akademia e studimeve albanologjike instituti historisë . Tiranë . 135.