Pogon
Πωγώνι | |
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Coordinates: 40°8′N 20°21′E / 40.133°N 20.350°E | |
Country | Albania |
County | Gjirokastër |
Municipality | Dropull |
Area | |
• Total | 177.6 km2 (68.6 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 432 |
• Density | 2.4/km2 (6.3/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal Code | 6007[1] |
Pogon (Albanian: Pogon or Pogoni, Greek: Πωγώνι, Pogoni), is a former commune in the Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Dropull.[2] The population at the 2011 census was 432.[3] It consists of seven villages which are mostly Greek speaking: Poliçan; Skore; Hllomo; Sopik; Mavrojer; Çatistë and Selckë of which Poliçan is the administrative center.[4] The administrative unit of Pogon is inhabited by ethnic Greeks.