Shupenzë

Shupenzë is a village and a former municipality in the Dibër County, eastern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Bulqizë.[1] The population at the 2011 census was 5,503.[2]

Shupenzë
Shupenzë
Coordinates: 41°32′N 20°25′E
Country Albania
CountyDibër
MunicipalityBulqizë
Population
 (2011)
  Municipal unit
5,503
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Historical demographics

In 1900, Vasil Kanchov gathered and compiled statistics on demographics in the area and reported the populations of ten villages in the modern municipality, including Bllacë, Boçevë, Homesh (Bulgarian: Омеже Omezhe), Kovashicë, Mazhicë, Okshatinë, Shtushaj, Topojan, Vlashaj and Zogjaj. All ten were reported as being Albanian-inhabited, with a total population amongst them of 4080.[3]

References

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