Zejmen

Municipal unit in Lezhë, Albania
41°43′N 19°41′E / 41.717°N 19.683°E / 41.717; 19.683Country AlbaniaCountyLezhëMunicipalityLezhëPopulation
 (2011)
 • Municipal unit
5,660Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Zejmen is a village and a former municipality in the Lezhë County, northwestern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Lezhë.[1] The population at the 2011 census was 5,660.[2]

Demographic history

Zejmen (Zojmen) is recorded in the Ottoman defter of 1467 as a village in the timar of Abdullah in the vilayet of Dimitri Gjonima. The settlement had a total of five households represented by the following household heads: Gjergj Gjika, Gjon Sujma, Domenik Hajmili, Progon Nizha, and Dimitri Dromshi.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). pp. 6373–6374. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  2. ^ 2011 census results
  3. ^ Caka, Eduart (2019). Defteri i hollësishëm për zonat e dibrës i vitit 1467. Tiranë: Akademia e studimeve albanologjike instituti historisë. p. 171.
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Subdivisions of Lezhë County
County Seat: Lezhë
Municipality of Kurbin
Municipality of LezhëMunicipality of Mirditë
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Subdivisions of Lezhë Municipality
Municipal Seat: Lezhë
Administrative Unit of Balldren
  • Balldren
  • Balldren i Ri
  • Gocaj
  • Koljakaj
  • Malecaj
  • Mali-Kakariq
  • Qëndër-Kakariq
  • Torovicë
Administrative Unit of Blinisht
Administrative Unit of Dajç
Administrative Unit of Kallmet
Administrative Unit of Kolsh
Administrative Unit of Lezhë
Administrative Unit of Shëngjin
Administrative Unit of Shënkoll
Administrative Unit of Ungrej
  • Fregen
  • Gjobardhaj
  • Kalivaç
  • Kaluer
  • Kashnjet
  • Ras-Butë
  • Sukaxhi
  • Ungrej
  • Zinaj
Administrative Unit of Zejmen
  • Berzane
  • Markatomaj
  • Pllanë
  • Pruell
  • Spiten
  • Tresh
  • Zejmen


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