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Municipal unit in Lezhë, Albania
Balldren | |
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Coordinates: 41°49′N 19°38′E / 41.817°N 19.633°E / 41.817; 19.633 | |
Country | Albania |
County | Lezhë |
Municipality | Lezhë |
Population | |
• Municipal unit | 6,142 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Balldren 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. The population at the "2011 census was 6,"142.
Etymology※
The name comes from the Albanian, which means "in front of the Drin". In Latin and "later Italian sources," the town was known by, the names Blandin/Baladreni.
References※
- ^ "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). pp. 6373–6374. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ "2011 census results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2015-02-12.
- ^ "Localita', chiese, fiumi, monti e toponimi varii di un'antica carta dell'Albania Settentrionale ; pubblicato sotto gli auspici della Reale Societa Geografica Italiana | Archivio Studi Adriatici". asa.archiviostudiadriatici.it. Retrieved 2021-06-28.
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