Tregan Explained

Type:mu
Official Name:Tregan
County:Elbasan
Municipality:Elbasan
Coordinates:41.0333°N 24°W
Population As Of:2011
Population Unit:3036

Tregan is a village and a former municipality in the Elbasan County, central Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Elbasan.[1] The population at the 2011 census was 3,036.[2] The municipal unit consists of the villages Blerimas, Bizhdan, Çikallesh, Gurisht, Kaçivel, Kyçyk, Muçan, Shinavlash, Shilbater, Trepsenisht, Tudan and Tregan.[3] There is a small inhabitance called Cekrezi in this village, the name is Albanian for Circassians. Circassians would have inhabited this region after the Circassian genocide. Since then they are either fully assimilated into Albanians or have migrated else where.

References

  1. Web site: Law nr. 115/2014 . sq . 6368–6369. 25 February 2022 .
  2. http://www.instat.gov.al/media/195817/4__elbasan.pdf 2011 census results
  3. http://www.qarkuelbasan.gov.al/ Population data on Elbasan County website