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Greshicë

Municipal unit in Fier, Albania

40°33′N 19°47′E / 40.550°N 19.783°E / 40.550; 19.783Country

AlbaniaCountyFierMunicipalityMallakastërPopulation

(2011)

• Municipal unit

1,152Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Greshicë 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 Mallakastër.^[1] The population as recorded in the 2011 census was 1,152.^[2]

History

In 1847, Albanian rebels under Rrapo Hekali defeated Ottoman forces in Greshicë during the Albanian revolt of 1847 executing Isuf Bey Vrioni and his brother.^[3]

References

^ "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). p. 6370. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
^ "2011 census results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-01-31.
^ The history of Albania: a brief history Author Kristo Frashëri Publisher s.n., 1964 p.122-123

Subdivisions of Fier County

County Seat: Fier

Municipality of Divjakë

Municipality of Fier

Municipality of Lushnjë

Municipality of Mallakastër

Municipality of Patos

Municipality of Roskovec

v t e Subdivisions of Mallakastër Municipality
Municipal Seat: Ballsh
Administrative Unit of Aranitas	Aranitas Cfir Çyçen Kalenjë Metoh Panahor
Administrative Unit of Ballsh	Ballsh
Administrative Unit of Fratar	Behaj Damës Gadurovë Kremenar Malas Ninësh
Administrative Unit of Greshicë	Greshicë Greshicë e Re
Administrative Unit of Hekal	Hekal Klos Mollaj Rromës
Administrative Unit of Kutë	Anëbreg Çorrush Drizar Kutë Poçëm
Administrative Unit of Ngraçan	Ngraçan Riban
Administrative Unit of Qendër Dukas	Belishovë Belistan Drenovë Drenovë Fushë Dukas Kash Lapulec Lavdan Lofkënd Ngraçie Usojë Visokë
Administrative Unit of Selitë	Çërrilë Gjerbës Kapaj Selitë