Shirq

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

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.

References
  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.


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