Blinisht, Lezhë

Blinisht
Administrative unit
The village of Blinisht with the Shita mountain in the background
The village of Blinisht with the Shita mountain in the background
Blinisht is located in Albania
Blinisht
Blinisht
Coordinates: 41°53′N 19°38′E / 41.883°N 19.633°E / 41.883; 19.633
Country Albania
CountyLezhë
MunicipalityLezhë
Population
 (2023)
 • Administrative unit
1,878
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

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 2023 census was 1,878.[2]

Blinisht is located in the Zadrima region and the municipal unit includes 7 settlements:[3]

History

The region has been subordinate both the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lezhë and Roman Catholic Diocese of Sapë.

People

References

  1. ^ "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). pp. 6373–6374. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Population and Housing Census, Lezhë 2023" (PDF). INSTAT. p. 107. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
  3. ^ "Qarku Lezhe >> Komuna Blinisht". Archived from the original on 2013-10-15.


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