Livadhe Explained

Type:mu
Official Name:Livadhe
Other Name:Λιβαδειά
County:Vlorë
Municipality:Finiq
Coordinates:39.7833°N 27°W
Population As Of:2011
Population Unit:1165

Livadhe is a village and a former commune in Vlorë County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Finiq.[1] The population at the 2011 census was 1,165.[2] The municipal unit consists of the villages Livadhja; Kulluricë; Llazat; Kalcat; Kodër; Lefter Talo; Vagalat; Gravë; Qesarat; Komat; Karroq; Grazhdan; and Zminec (all inhabited solely by Greeks), while Sopik is inhabited by an Orthodox Albanian population and Pandalejmon by Muslim Cham Albanians.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Law nr. 115/2014 . sq . 6376. 25 February 2022 .
  2. http://www.instat.gov.al/media/195841/12__vlore.pdf 2011 census results
  3. Kallivretakis, Leonidas (1995). "Η ελληνική κοινότητα της Αλβανίας υπό το πρίσμα της ιστορικής γεωγραφίας και δημογραφίας [The Greek Community of Albania in terms of historical geography and demography]." In Nikolakopoulos, Ilias, Kouloubis Theodoros A. & Thanos M. Veremis (eds). Ο Ελληνισμός της Αλβανίας [The Greeks of Albania]. University of Athens. p. 52.; p. 51. "ΑΧ Αλβανοί Ορθόδοξοι Χριστιανοί, ΤΣ Τσάμηδες"; p.52. "SOPIK ΣΟΠΙΚΙ 889 ΑΧ, PANDALEJMON ΠΑΝΤΕΛΕΗΜΩΝ 395 ΤΣ". A study by Leonidas Kallivretakis in 1993 found that the population of the commune consisted of 85% ethnic Greek Christians, 10% Albanian Christians, and 5% Albanian Muslims.

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