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Starje is a village in the [[Kolonjë District]] in southeastern [[Albania]].<ref>[http://www.legjislacionishqiptar.gov.al/doc.jsp?doc=docs/Ligj%20Nr%209969%20Dat%C3%AB%2024-07-2008.htm Albanian government budget legislation]</ref> Originally the name was ''Plakas'' meaning ''old'' in [[Albanian language|Albanian]].{{cn|date=November 2011}}
'''Starje''' is a village in the [[Korçë County]] in southeastern [[Albania]]. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality [[Kolonjë, Korçë|Kolonjë]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.vendime.al/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/137-2014.pdf |title=Law nr. 115/2014 |language=sq |pages=6372–6373|access-date=25 February 2022 }}</ref> Originally the name was ''Plakas'' meaning ''old'' in [[Albanian language|Albanian]].{{citation needed|date=November 2011}} The village's population religiously belongs to the [[Bektashi]] order while there are also some [[Eastern Orthodox|Orthodox Christians]].
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It is situated at the foot of the [[Gramos]] mountains, about 2&nbsp;km northeast of [[Ersekë]], and is within walking distance to Albanian-Greek border. The highest peak of Gramos mountain [[Çuka e Peçit]] 2,523m(8.278ft) is near the village.{{cn|date=November 2011}} An important forest close to the village is the '''Llazishta''' forest, which is known for as a holy forest for the [[Bektashi]] faith believers.Here begins one of the largest rivers of Albania that flows into the [[Adriatic Sea]]:[[Osumi]].


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It is situated at the foot of the [[Gramos]] mountains, about 2&nbsp;km northeast of [[Ersekë]], and is within walking distance to Albanian-Greek border. The highest peak of Gramos mountain [[Çuka e Peçit]] 2,523&nbsp;m (8,278&nbsp;ft) is located not far from the village. The alpine [[Lake Gistova]] is located at an altitude of 2,375&nbsp;m, on the Albanian-Greek border.
Close to the village at the peak 2.375m high of Gramos can be found the '''Alpin Lake of Gramos''', which is on the Albanian side of the mountain.
<br />The village is located close to the Llazishta forest, which is known as a holy forest for the [[Bektashi]] faith believers of the region.
<br />[[Osum]], one of the largest rivers of Albania starts here. Osum flows into the [[Adriatic Sea]].


==Notable people==
==Notable people==
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*[[Petrit Dume]], member of the [[Politburo of the Party of Labour of Albania]]
*[[Petrit Dume]], member of the [[Politburo of the Party of Labour of Albania]]
*[[Hasan Zyko Kamberi]], one of the most famous [[Albanians|Albanian]] poets of eighteenth century.
*[[Hasan Zyko Kamberi]], one of the most famous [[Albanians|Albanian]] poets of eighteenth century.
*[[Shahin Kolonja]], publisher of the [[Drita (magazine)|Drita]] magazine in [[Bucarest]], and member of the commission for the Albanian alphabet in the [[Congress of Monastir]] which decided the [[Albanian alphabet]] in 1908.
*[[Shahin Kolonja]], publisher of '' [[Drita (magazine)|Drita]]'' magazine in [[Bucharest]], and member of the commission for the Albanian alphabet in the [[Congress of Monastir]] which decided the [[Albanian alphabet]] in 1908.
*[[Sali Njazi Dede]],born in 1876 in [[Starje]] leader of Bektashi order [[Bektashism]] based in [[Haji Bektash]], reelected when residence of Bektashi order moved to [[Tirana]] [[Albania]] in 1929.
*[[Sali Njazi Dede]], born in 1876 in Starje leader of World Bektashi Order [[Bektashism]] based in [[Haji Bektash]] [[Turkey]], reelected when World Headquarters of Bektashi Order moved to [[Tirana]] [[Albania]] in 1929.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.komunitetibektashi.org/in.php?fq=brenda&gj=gj2&kid=1|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110727000706/www.komunitetibektashi.org/in.php?fq=brenda&gj=gj2&kid=1|archive-date=2011-07-27|title=The World Headquarters of the Bektashi Order – Tirana, Albania}}</ref>
*[[Haki Laho]], born in Starje, a doctor in the United States.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nebh.org/doctors/laho-haki-254457 |title=Haki Laho {{!}} New England Baptist Hospital |website=www.nebh.org |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150630144817/http://www.nebh.org/doctors/laho-haki-254457 |archive-date=2015-06-30}}</ref>
*[[Ali Laho]], born in Starje. Mayor of [[Ersekë]] from year 2011 to 2015 ([[Socialist Party of Albania|PS]]).<ref>[[:sq:Bashkia Ersekë]]</ref>

==References==
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Latest revision as of 15:28, 22 November 2023

Starje
Village
Starje is located in Albania
Starje
Starje
Coordinates: 40°21′29″N 20°43′5″E / 40.35806°N 20.71806°E / 40.35806; 20.71806
Country Albania
CountyKorçë
MunicipalityKolonjë
Municipal unitQendër Ersekë
Population
 • Total300
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Starje is a village in the Korçë County in southeastern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Kolonjë.[1] Originally the name was Plakas meaning old in Albanian.[citation needed] The village's population religiously belongs to the Bektashi order while there are also some Orthodox Christians.

It is situated at the foot of the Gramos mountains, about 2 km northeast of Ersekë, and is within walking distance to Albanian-Greek border. The highest peak of Gramos mountain Çuka e Peçit 2,523 m (8,278 ft) is located not far from the village. The alpine Lake Gistova is located at an altitude of 2,375 m, on the Albanian-Greek border.
The village is located close to the Llazishta forest, which is known as a holy forest for the Bektashi faith believers of the region.
Osum, one of the largest rivers of Albania starts here. Osum flows into the Adriatic Sea.

Notable people[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). pp. 6372–6373. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  2. ^ "The World Headquarters of the Bektashi Order – Tirana, Albania". Archived from the original on 2011-07-27.
  3. ^ "Haki Laho | New England Baptist Hospital". www.nebh.org. Archived from the original on 2015-06-30.
  4. ^ sq:Bashkia Ersekë
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