Qesarat is a village and a former municipality in the Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Memaliaj.[1] The population at the 2011 census was 1,379.[2] The municipal unit consists of the villages Qesarat, Iliras, Amanikaj, Toç, Anëvjosë, Koshtan and Kamçisht.[3]
Name
Its name contains the Albanian suffix -at, widely used to form toponyms from personal names and surnames.[4]
References
- ^ “Law nr. 115/2014” (PDF) (in Albanian). p. 6371. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ 2011 census results Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Greece – Albania Neighbourhood Programme Archived March 27, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Dhrimo, Ali (1972). Studime Filologjike (in Albanian). Akademia e Shkencave, Instituti i Gjuhesise dhe i Letersise. p. 126.