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Gorë is a former municipality in the Korçë County, southeastern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Maliq. The population at the 2011 census was 1,565. The municipal unit consists of the villages Zvarisht, Dolan, Lozhan, Lozhan i Ri, Senishtë, Tresovë, Strelcë, Shalës, Selcë, Velçan, Mesmal, Moçan, Mjaltas, Marjan, Desmirë, Qënckë, Babjen and Dolanec.

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Settlement AL.type
mu
Settlement AL.official_name
Gorë
Settlement AL.county
Korçë
Settlement AL.municipality
Maliq
Settlement AL.population_as_of
2011
Settlement AL.population_unit
1565
Settlement AL.area_code
(0)865

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Gorë is a former municipality in the Korçë County, southeastern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Maliq. The population at the 2011 census was 1,565. The municipal unit consists of the villages Zvarisht, Dolan, Lozhan, Lozhan i Ri, Senishtë, Tresovë, Strelcë, Shalës, Selcë, Velçan, Mesmal, Moçan, Mjaltas, Marjan, Desmirë, Qënckë, Babjen and Dolanec.

==Notable people== Kajo Babjeni (1833–1923) was an Albanian kachak, revolutionary and activist of the Albanian National Awakening from the Gorë region of south-eastern Albania. He was known as Kapedani i Gorës and led an armed band in the Gorë region. Kristo Shuli Servet Teufik Agaj, former Albanian football player for Skenderbeu.

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

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