Type: | mu |
Official Name: | Lunxhëri |
County: | Gjirokastër |
Municipality: | Gjirokastër |
Coordinates: | 40.1167°N 31°W |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Unit: | 1941 |
Lunxhëri is a former municipality in the Gjirokastër County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Gjirokastër.[1] The population at the 2011 census was 1,941.[2] The municipal unit consists of the villages Qestorat, Dhoksat, Këllëz, Mingul, Nokovë, Erind, Gjat, Kakoz, Karjan and Valare.
The area is known for its Albanian-speaking Orthodox Christian and Aromanian population.[3]