Goranxi

Goranxi
Village
Goranxi
Coordinates: 40°1′1″N 20°11′21″E / 40.01694°N 20.18917°E / 40.01694; 20.18917Coordinates: 40°1′1″N 20°11′21″E / 40.01694°N 20.18917°E / 40.01694; 20.18917
Country	Albania
County	Gjirokastër
Municipality	Dropull
Administrative unit	Dropull i Poshtëm
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)

Goranxi (Greek: Γοραντζή, Gorantzi (or) Καλογοραντζή, Kalogorantzi) is a settlement in the former Dropull i Poshtëm municipality, Gjirokastër County, southern Albania.^[1] At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Dropull.^[2] It is within the larger Dropull region. It is inhabited by members of the Greek minority.

Culture

Religion

Albanian Orthodox complexes within Goranxi:

Church of St. Athanasius (Kisha e Shën Thanasit)
Monastery of St. Mary (Manastiri i Shën Mërisë) - Declared a "Cultural Monument" (Monumente kulturore) in 1963.

Gallery

Goranxi Road Sign

References

↑ "Location of Goranxi". Retrieved 5 September 2010.
↑ Law nr. 115/2014

Subdivisions of Dropull municipality

Municipal Seat: Dropull

Administrative unit of Dropull i Poshtëm	Derviçan Dhuvjan Frashtan Glinë Goranxi Goricë Grapsh Haskovë Lugar Peshkëpi e Poshtme Peshkëpi e Sipërme Radat Sofratikë Terihat Vanistër Vrahogoranxi

Administrative unit of Dropull i Sipërm	Bodrishtë Bularat Dritë Jorgucat Kakavijë Kërrë Klishar Koshovicë Krioner Likomil Llongo Llovinë Pepel Selo Sotirë Vodhinë Vrisera Zervat

Administrative unit of Pogon	Çatistë Hllomo Mavrojer Poliçan Selckë Skore Sopik

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