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Gjergjan is a village and a former municipality in the Elbasan County, central Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Elbasan. The population at the 2011 census was 5,126. The municipal unit consists of the villages Bujares, Gjonme, Gjergjan, Keshtjelle, Koder Bujares, Muriqan and Thane. The name of the village comes from the Albanian name Gjergj, therefore a Gjergj founded this village. Gjergj is the Albanian name for George.

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Settlement AL.type
mu
Settlement AL.official_name
Gjergjan
Settlement AL.county
Elbasan
Settlement AL.municipality
Elbasan
Settlement AL.population_as_of
2011
Settlement AL.population_unit
5126

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Country
Albania
Located in
Elbasan County
Population
5126
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Licence plate code
EL
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postal code
3027
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Gjergjan is a village and a former municipality in the Elbasan County, central Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Elbasan. The population at the 2011 census was 5,126. The municipal unit consists of the villages Bujares, Gjonme, Gjergjan, Keshtjelle, Koder Bujares, Muriqan and Thane. The name of the village comes from the Albanian name Gjergj, therefore a Gjergj founded this village. Gjergj is the Albanian name for George.

== References ==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gjergjan” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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