Rraboshtë

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Rraboshtë
Village
Rraboshtë is located in Albania
Rraboshtë
Rraboshtë
Coordinates: 41°50′08″N 19°39′49″E / 41.83556°N 19.66361°E / 41.83556; 19.66361Coordinates: 41°50′08″N 19°39′49″E / 41.83556°N 19.66361°E / 41.83556; 19.66361
Country Albania
CountyLezhë
MunicipalityLezhë
Municipal unitKallmet
Population
 • Total~1,000
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal Code
4504

Rraboshtë is a village located in the former Kallmet municipality, Lezhë County, northwestern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Lezhë.[1] The village is situated near the river Drin, about 4 km north of the city Lezhë.[2] Nearby mountains include Mali Kastriot and Mali i Velës.

In Rraboshtë there is also a church named Te Ngjiturit e Zojës ne Qiell but also a school.

The largest clans of the village are Prendi, Pemaj, Preçi, Simoni, Tatej, Gjeka and Cuni. Most of those villagers are from Mirdita, specially from Orosh.[citation needed]

The villagers of Rraboshtë are known for their patriotism and for preserving the traditions and customs of the areas where they came from. The traditional dress is the kalmetore and mirditore dress. The inhabitants of this village are usually engaged in agriculture and livestock. They are famous for the production of grape varieties and the cultivation of this product.[citation needed]

References[]

  1. ^ "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). pp. 6373–6374. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  2. ^ Soviet military map K-34-76-А (1:50,000)


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