Shirq

Shirq
Village
Shirq is located in Albania
Shirq
Shirq
Coordinates: 41°59′3″N 19°26′36″E / 41.98417°N 19.44333°E / 41.98417; 19.44333
Country Albania
CountyShkodër
MunicipalityShkodër
Municipal unitDajç
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Shirgj[1][2] (sometimes Shirq) is a settlement in the former Dajç municipality, Shkodër County, northern Albania.[3][4] At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Shkodër.[5]

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At the banks of the river Buna a little bit outside the village lie the ruins of the Shirgj Church from the late 13th century.

  1. ^ Ndreca, Ardian (14 September 2008). "Rrënojat e Abacisë së Shirgjit dhe shpëtimi i tyne". Gazeta 55 (in Albanian). Archived from the original on 31 January 2016. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  2. ^ Baxhaku, Fatos (February 2007). "Anës e pas anës Bunës". Gazeta Shqip (in Albanian). Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Location of Shirq".
  4. ^ "Komuna Dajç, Rrethi Shkodër" (PDF) (in Albanian). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 July 2011. Retrieved 25 August 2010.
  5. ^ "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). pp. 6374–6375. Retrieved 25 February 2022.