Lopës | |
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Administrative Unit | |
Coordinates: 40°22′N 19°50′E / 40.367°N 19.833°ECoordinates: 40°22′N 19°50′E / 40.367°N 19.833°E | |
Country | Albania |
County | Gjirokastër |
Municipality | Tepelenë |
Population (2011) | |
• Administrative Unit | 723 |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Vehicle registration | TP |
Lopës is a former municipality in the Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Tepelenë. The population at the 2011 census was 723. The municipal unit consists of the villages Sinanaj, Matohasanaj, Dorëz, Dhëmblan and Lab Martalloz.
The etymology of Lopes is in Albanian, as it derives from the word Lope (Albanian word for cow).