Vergo | |
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Coordinates: 40°0′N 20°1′E / 40.000°N 20.017°E | |
Country | Albania |
County | Vlorë |
Municipality | Delvinë |
Population (2011) | |
• Municipal unit | 1,844 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Vergo is a village and a former municipality in the Vlorë County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform, it became a subdivision of the Delvinë municipality.[1] The population at the 2011 census was 1,844.[2] The municipal unit consists of the villages Vergo, Tatzat, Kalasë, Fushë Vërri, Kopaçez, Qafë Dardhë (previously: Palavli) and Bajkaj inhabited by Muslim Albanians, and Senicë, populated by an Orthodox Albanian population, making up 94% and 6% of the total each.[3][4]
A Greek school was founded in Vergo by Orthodox missionary, Kosmas the Aetolian, at 1779.[5]