Bujan
For other uses, see Bujan (disambiguation).
Bujan | |
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Administrative Unit | |
Bujan | |
Coordinates: 42°20′N 20°5′E / 42.333°N 20.083°ECoordinates: 42°20′N 20°5′E / 42.333°N 20.083°E | |
Country | Albania |
County | Kukës |
Municipality | Tropojë |
Population (2011) | |
• Administrative Unit | 2,550 |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Vehicle registration | BC |
Bujan is a village and a former municipality in the Kukës County, northern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Tropojë.[1] The population at the 2011 census was 2,550.[2] It is known for hosting the 1943 Bujan Conference.
Notable people
- Mic Sokoli, People's Hero of Albania
- Tahir Sinani (1964-2001), Albanian KLA and NLA fighter
- Binak Alia (1805-1890), leader of the Revolt of 1845, participant in the League of Prizren
- Sokol Rama, leader of the Revolt of 1845
References
- ↑ Law nr. 115/2014
- ↑ 2011 census results Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine.
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