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Zhulat

Village in Gjirokastër, Albania

40°7′11″N 19°59′20″E / 40.11972°N 19.98889°E / 40.11972; 19.98889Country

AlbaniaCountyGjirokastërMunicipalityGjirokastërMunicipal unitCepoElevation

395 m (1,296 ft)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal Code

6001

Zhulat is a village in Southern Albania. It is part of the former Cepo municipality. As part of the 2015 local government reform, it became part of the municipality Gjirokastër.^[1] The village is inhabited by Muslim Albanians.^[2] Papa Zhuli a Catholic priest who is credited for the Kanun of Labëria, is said to be from Zhulat which can be seen from his surname Zhuli. He moved from Zhulat to Labëria.^[3]

Notable people

Nexhip Alpan

References

^ "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). p. 6371. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
^ Kallivretakis, Leonidas (1995). "Η ελληνική κοινότητα της Αλβανίας υπό το πρίσμα της ιστορικής γεωγραφίας και δημογραφίας [The Greek Community of Albania in terms of historical geography and demography." In Nikolakopoulos, Ilias, Kouloubis Theodoros A. & Thanos M. Veremis (eds). Ο Ελληνισμός της Αλβανίας [The Greeks of Albania]. University of Athens. p. 51. "AM Αλβανοί Μουσουλμάνοι" p.56. "ZHULATI Ζ0ΥΛΑΤΙ 838 ΑΜ"
^ Elsie, Robert (2001). A Dictionary of Albanian Religion, Mythology, and Folk Culture. NYU Press. ISBN 978-0-8147-2214-5.