Goranxi
| Goranxi | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Goranxi | |
| Coordinates: 40°1′1″N 20°11′21″E / 40.01694°N 20.18917°ECoordinates: 40°1′1″N 20°11′21″E / 40.01694°N 20.18917°E | |
| Country |
 Albania |
| County | Gjirokastër |
| Municipality | Dropull |
| Administrative Unit | Dropull i Poshtëm |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Goranxi (Greek: Γοραντζή, Gorantzi (or) Καλογοραντζή, Kalogorantzi) is a settlement in the former Dropull i Poshtëm municipality, Gjirokastër County, southern Albania.[1] At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Dropull.[2] It is within the larger Dropull region. It is inhabited by members of the Greek minority.
Culture
Religion
Albanian Orthodox complexes within Goranxi:
- Church of St. Athanasius (Kisha e Shën Thanasit)
- Monastery of St. Mary (Manastiri i Shën Mërisë) - Declared a "Cultural Monument" (Monumente kulturore) in 1963.
Gallery
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Goranxi Road Sign
References
- ↑ "Location of Goranxi". Retrieved 5 September 2010.
- ↑ Law nr. 115/2014
Subdivisions of Dropull Municipality | ||
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Municipal Seat: Dropull | ||
| Administrative Unit of Dropull i Poshtëm |  | |
| Administrative Unit of Dropull i Sipërm |
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| Administrative Unit of Pogon | ||
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