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Kakavijë
Sign in to saveKakavijë (; , Kakavia) is a community in the Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Dropull. The village lies near the border crossing of Kakavia/Kakavijë, and is part of the Dropull region.
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- Locality
- Dropull i Sipërm
- Region
- Shqipëria Jugore
- Country
- Shqipëria
- Population
- 0
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Kakavijë (; , Kakavia) is a community in the Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Dropull. The village lies near the border crossing of Kakavia/Kakavijë, and is part of the Dropull region.
==History== In spring 1833, Albanian rebels led by Tafil Buzi, Zenel Gjoleka and Çelo Picari clashed with Ottoman troops near Kakavijë.
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