Zhulat

Zhulat is a village in Southern Albania. It is part of the former Cepo municipality. As part of the 2015 local government reform, it became part of the municipality Gjirokastër.[1] The village is inhabited by Muslim Albanians.[2] Papa Zhuli a Catholic priest who is credited for the Kanun of Labëria, is said to be from Zhulat which can be seen from his surname Zhuli. He moved from Zhulat to Labëria.[3]

Zhulat
Village
Zhulat is located in Albania
Zhulat
Zhulat
Coordinates: 40°7′11″N 19°59′20″E
Country Albania
CountyGjirokastër
MunicipalityGjirokastër
Municipal unitCepo
Elevation
395 m (1,296 ft)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal Code
6001

References
  1. "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). p. 6371. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  2. Kallivretakis, Leonidas (1995). "Η ελληνική κοινότητα της Αλβανίας υπό το πρίσμα της ιστορικής γεωγραφίας και δημογραφίας [The Greek Community of Albania in terms of historical geography and demography." In Nikolakopoulos, Ilias, Kouloubis Theodoros A. & Thanos M. Veremis (eds). Ο Ελληνισμός της Αλβανίας [The Greeks of Albania]. University of Athens. p. 51. "AM Αλβανοί Μουσουλμάνοι" p.56. "ZHULATI Ζ0ΥΛΑΤΙ 838 ΑΜ"
  3. Elsie, Robert (2001). A Dictionary of Albanian Religion, Mythology, and Folk Culture. NYU Press. ISBN 978-0-8147-2214-5.


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