Coordinates: 40°50′N 19°33′E / 40.833°N 19.550°E / 40.833; 19.550

Libofshë

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Libofshë
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CountryFile:Flag of Albania.svg Albania
CountyFier
MunicipalityFier
Population
 (2011)
 • Administrative unit
6,149
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Libofshë is a village and a former municipality in the Fier County, southwestern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Fier.[1] The population at the 2011 census was 6,149.[2]

Culture

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The village is home to about 15 churches,[3] the oldest being the Orthodox Church of Saint George, built in 1776.[4] Bosniaks from settlements in Shijak and Durrës in 1924 went and settled in the village of Libofshë where they have mostly become linguistically integrated.[5]

References

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  2. ^ 2011 census results Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
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