Lis
Municipal unit
Lis is located in Albania
Lis
Lis
Coordinates: 41°38′N 20°5′E / 41.633°N 20.083°E / 41.633; 20.083
Country Albania
CountyDibër
MunicipalityMat
Population
 (2011)
 • Municipal unit
3,824
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Lis is a village and a former municipality in the Dibër County, northern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Mat.[1] The population at the 2011 census was 3,824.[2]

Demographic history

Lis (Liz) is recorded in the Ottoman defter of 1467 as a hass-ı mir-liva settlement in the vilayet of Mati. The village had a total of nine households which were represented by the following household heads: Petër Syimiri, Gjon Birjuvi, Marin Franko, Tanush Birjuvi, Gjon Gjiriki, Palko Pipi, Gjon Xhani, Nikolla Todi, and Dom Valandidi.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). p. 6367. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  2. ^ 2011 census results Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Caka, Eduart (2019). Defteri i hollësishëm për zonat e dibrës i vitit 1467. Tiranë: Akademia e studimeve albanologjike instituti historisë. p. 10.


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