Kuç
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Coordinates: 40°10′28″N 19°50′21″E / 40.17444°N 19.83917°E / 40.17444; 19.83917 | |
Country | ![]() |
County | Vlorë |
Municipality | Himarë |
Municipal unit | Horë-Vranisht |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Kuç is a settlement in the Vlorë County, southwestern Albania.[1] At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Himarë.[2]
Kuç is fully inhabited by Albanians who speak the Albanian dialect of Labërishte.[3]
In1847 Kuç took part in a rebellion against the Ottoman Empire. Kuç and its neighboring villages, which are Albanian-speaking and nationalistic in sentiment, were burned by Greek soldiers during the Balkan War in 1912 and were at feud with the Greek speaking pocket of Himarë.[3]
Subdivisions of Himarë Municipality
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Municipal Seat: Himarë | ||
Administrative Unit of Himarë |
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Administrative Unit of Horë-Vranisht |
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Administrative Unit of Lukovë |
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