Gjinkar
Gjinkar is a village in Petran, Përmet, Gjirokastër County and has about 3,240 residents. Gjinkar is situated nearby to the village Badilonjë, as well as near Leshnicë.- Type: Village with 3,240 residents
- Description: village in Albania
- Also known as: “Gjinkan-Petrani”, “Gjinkar-Petran”, “Petran”, “Petrani”, “Petrani-Gjinkari”, and “Petranit”
- Address: BASHKIA PËRMET
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leusë and Poliçan.
Leusë
Village
Leusë is a village in Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Përmet. Leusë is situated 5 km northwest of Gjinkar.
Poliçan
Village
Poliçan is a village in Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Dropull. It is within the wider Pogoni region that stretches in both Greece and Albania. Poliçan is situated 9 km southwest of Gjinkar.
Sheper
Village
Sheper is a community in the Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. Sheperi is the largest village of the former Zagori municipality. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Libohovë. Sheper is situated 9 km west of Gjinkar.
Gjinkar
- Category: locality
- Location: Petran, Përmet, Gjirokastër County, Southeastern Albania, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.19987° or 40° 11′ 60″ north
Longitude
20.40634° or 20° 24′ 23″ east
Population
3,240
Elevation
311 metres (1,020 feet)
Open location code
8GG25CX4+WG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Swedish—“Gjinkar” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Gjinakar”
- Cebuano: “Gjinkar”
- Macedonian: “Петрани”
- Swedish: “Gjinakar”
- Swedish: “Gjinkar”
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