Menkulas
Menkulas is a small village of about 1,000 inhabitants in the Korçë County, Albania. In the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality of Devoll. The inhabitants of Menkulas are all Albanian Muslims and some adhere to the Bektashi sect. The population of Menkulas speak Albanian in the Tosk dialect.
The mainstay of the local economy is agriculture.
Notable people
Dritëro Agolli (1931–2017), an Albanian poet, writer and politician
References
- ^ "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). pp. 6372–6373. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ De Rapper, Gilles (2008). "Religion in post-communist Albania: Muslims, Christians and the concept of 'culture' (Devoll, South Albania)" (PDF). Anthropological Notebooks. 14 (2): 37. "the Muslim village of Menkulas"
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| Administrative unit of Hoçisht | ||
| Administrative unit of Miras | ||
| Administrative unit of Progër | ||
| Administrative unit of Qendër Bilisht | ||
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