Leskovik
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in the Albanian Wikipedia. (September 2010)
Click [show] on the right to read important instructions before translating.
|
| Leskovik | |
|---|---|
| — Municipality — | |
| View of the city of Leskovik and dhe Melesini Mountain | |
|
|
|
| Coordinates: 40°9′N 20°36′E / 40.150°N 20.600°ECoordinates: 40°9′N 20°36′E / 40.150°N 20.600°E | |
| Country | |
| County | Korçë County |
| District | Kolonjë District |
| Elevation | 913 m (2,995 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 4,874 |
| Time zone | Central European Time (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 7402 |
| Area code(s) | 0871 |
| Car Plates | ER |
| Website | http://leskovik.com |
Leskovik is a municipality in the Kolonjë District, Korçë County, southeastern Albania.1 Leskovik came under Ottoman rule in 15th century and became part of the Sanjak of Ioannina.23
Notable people
- Ibrahim Sirri Leskoviku, Albanian politician.4
- Ahmed Vefiku, Albanian politician.5
- Jani Vreto, Albanian rilindas, born in the village of Postenan within Leskovik municipality.
- Naim Frashëri, author
- Asllan Rusi, Volleyball player
References
- ^ Albanian government budget legislation
- ^ H. Karpat, Kemal (1985). Ottoman population, 1830-1914: demographic and social characteristics. p. 146. Retrieved 22 September 2011. More than one of
|author=and|last=specified (help) - ^ Motika, Raoul (1995). Türkische Wirtschafts- und Sozialgeschichte (1071-1920). p. 297. Retrieved 22 September 2011. "Sancaks Yanya (Kazas: Yanya, Aydonat (Paramythia), Filat (Philiates), Meçova (Metsovo), Leskovik (war kurzzeitig Sancak) und Koniçe (Konitsa)" More than one of
|author=and|last=specified (help) - ^ Late Ottoman society: the intellectual legacy By Elisabeth Özdalga Page 311 [1]
- ^ Late Ottoman society: the intellectual legacy By Elisabeth Özdalga page 319 [2]
|
||||||||||||||||||||
| This article about a specific location in Korçë County, Albania, is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |











