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Çarshovë

Çarçovë
Administrative Unit
Çarçovë is located in Albania
Çarçovë
Çarçovë
Coordinates: 40°7′N 20°32′E / 40.117°N 20.533°E / 40.117; 20.533Coordinates: 40°7′N 20°32′E / 40.117°N 20.533°E / 40.117; 20.533
Country Albania Albania
County Gjirokastër
Municipality Përmet
Population (2011)
 • Administrative Unit 918
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Vehicle registration PR

Çarçovë (also: Çarshovë) is a village, a municipal unit and a former municipality in the Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Përmet. The population at the 2011 census was 918. The municipal unit consists of the villages Çarçovë, Vllaho-Psilloterë, Biovizhdë, Zhepë, Draçovë, Iliar-Munushtir, Strëmbec, Pëllumbar and Kanikol.

Two villages in the former municipality of Çarçovë (in Greek: Τσαρτσόβα/Tsartsova or Κεράσοβο/Kerasovo) are predominantly Greek speaking, in particular: Biovizhdë and Vllaho-Psilloterë. Some Greek speakers also exist in the nearby villages of Zhepë and Draçovë. Greek and Aromanian communities are found at the town of Çarçovë.


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