Borovë, Korçë

Village in Korçë, Albania

40°18′39″N 20°39′9″E / 40.31083°N 20.65250°E / 40.31083; 20.65250Country

AlbaniaCountyKorçëMunicipalityKolonjëMunicipal unitQendër ErsekëTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Borovë or Borova is a village in the Korçë County, Albania.^[1] At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Kolonjë.^[2]

During World War II forces of National Liberation Movement, led by Riza Kodheli fought against a German convoy, which was going to Greece. The Germans responded with the Massacre of Borovë, which occurred in the settlement on civilian population as a reprisal.^[3]

Demographics

References

^ "Location of Borovë". Retrieved 2010-06-20.
^ "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). pp. 6372–6373. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
^ Mayer, Herman Frank (2008). Blutiges Edelweiß: die 1. Gebirgs-Division im Zweiten Weltkrieg (in German). Links Christoph Verlag. pp. 159–167. ISBN 978-3-86153-447-1.

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Subdivisions of Kolonjë Municipality

Municipal Seat: Ersekë

Administrative Unit of Barmash

Arrëz
Barmash
Bënjëz
Gozhdorazhd
Kamnik
Leshnjë
Radimisht
Rajan
Sanjollas
Shalës

Administrative Unit of Çlirim

Çlirim
Kaltanj
Kurtez
Lënckë
Luaras
Orgockë
Psar i Zi
Qesarak
Qinam-Radovickë
Qytezë
Radovickë
Selenicë e Pishës

Administrative Unit of Ersekë

Ersekë

Administrative Unit of Leskovik

Leskovik

Administrative Unit of Mollas

Bezhan
Blush
Boshanj
Butkë
Helmës
Kozel
Milec
Mollas
Pepellash
Qafzez
Qinam
Shtikë
Skorovot
Vodicë

Administrative Unit of Novoselë

Kaduç
Kagjinas
Mbreshtan
Mesiçkë
Ndërrmarr
Novoselë
Piskal
Shijan
Vitisht
Zharkan

Administrative Unit of Qendër Ersekë

Bejkovë
Borovë
Gjonç
Gostivisht
Kabash
Kodras
Kreshovë
Lëngës
Prodan
Psar
Rehovë
Selenicë
Starje
Taç Lartë
Taç Poshtë
Taç Qëndër

Administrative Unit of Qendër Leskovik

Cerckë
Gërmenj
Gjirakar
Glinë
Kovaçisht
Lashovë
Peshtan
Pobickë
Podë
Postenan
Radanj
Radat
Radovë
Vrepckë

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