Koman, Albania

Koman is a settlement in the former Temal municipality, Shkodër County, northern Albania.[1] At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Vau i Dejës.[2] The Koman Hydroelectric Power Station has taken the name of the settlement.

Koman
Koman
Coordinates: 42°5′25″N 19°48′44″E
Country Albania
CountyShkodër
MunicipalityVau i Dejës
Municipal unitTemal
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Koman also gave the name to the Koman culture, around which is built an important theory of the transition between Illyrians and Albanians.[3]

References

  1. "Location of Koman". Retrieved 2010-06-20.
  2. Law nr. 115/2014 Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine
  3. Gocha R. Tsetskhladze (2005). Ancient West & East. BRILL. p. 230. ISBN 978-90-04-14176-6. Retrieved 26 September 2013.
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