Blinisht, Lezhë
Municipal unit in Lezhë, Albania
41°53′N 19°38′E / 41.883°N 19.633°E / 41.883; 19.633 (2011)
Blinisht is a village and a former municipality in the Lezhë County, northwestern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Lezhë.[1] The population at the 2011 census was 3,361.[2]
Geography
Blinisht is located in the Zadrima region.
Settlements
The municipal unit includes 7 settlements:[3]
Blinisht · Troshan · Fishtë · Krajnë · Piraj · Baqel · Kodhel
History
The region has been subordinate both the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lezhë and Roman Catholic Diocese of Sapë.
People
- Pjetër Zarishi (1806-1866), Albanian catholic priest and poet
References
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Subdivisions of Lezhë County
County Seat: Lezhë
- Fushë Kuqe
- Laç
- Mamurras
- Milot
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