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Dhrovjan — Village — 
DhrovjanCoordinates: 39°53′22″N 20°13′3″E / 39.88944°N 20.2175°ECoordinates: 39°53′22″N 20°13′3″E / 39.88944°N 20.2175°E Country 
AlbaniaCounty Vlorë County District Delvinë District Municipality Mesopotam Time zone Central European Time (UTC+1) - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2) Car Plates SR Dhrovjan (Greek: Δρόβιανη, Droviani) is a community in the Delvinë District, Vlorë County, southern Albania.[1] It is located 18 kilometers (11 mi) east of Sarandë. An ethnic Greek village, in 1967 it contained around 300 houses, divided into two Mahalle.[2] Ancient Greek coins have been excavated in the fields of Dhrovjan, which have provided evidence that there were once several ancient Greek temples in the area.
References
- ^ Geonames. "Location of Dhrovjan" (in English). http://www.geonames.org/search.html?q=dhrovjan&country=. Retrieved 3 September 2010.
- ^ Nicholas Geoffrey Lemprière Hammond (1967). Epirus: the geography, the ancient remains, the history and topography of Epirus and adjacent areas. Clarendon P.. p. 120. http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=kEFoAAAAMAAJ&q=Dhrovjan&dq=Dhrovjan&hl=en&ei=gEqBTN_LBIzGswaQqpCoBw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CC0Q6AEwAQ.
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Municipalities of Vlorë County Capital: VlorëDelvinë District 
Sarandë District Vlorë District Northern Epirus & Greeks in Albania History Ancient Epirus (Chaones • Dassaretae) • Despotate of Epirus • Revolt of 1854 • Revolt of 1878 • Himara revolt of 1912 • Autonomous Republic of Northern Epirus • Protocol of Corfu • Battle of Morava-Ivan • Northern Epirus Liberation FrontSociety and Culture Greeks in Albania • New Academy • Zographeion College • Himariote dialect • Laiko Vima • Polyphonic song of Epirus • Postage stamps and postal history of Northern EpirusSettlements Ancient: Phoenice • Vouthroton • Apollonia • Thronium • Amantia • Antigonia • Antipatreia • Dimale • Oricum
Modern: Gjirokastër • Korçë • Himarë • Delvinë • Sarandë • Dropull • Pogon • Tepelenë • Permet • Leskovik • Ersekë • Moscopole • Bilisht
Other1: Nartë • Vlorë • Berat • Tirana • Elbasan • Durrës • Fier • ShkodërOrganizations Omonoia • Panepirotic Federation of America • Panepirotic Federation of Australia • Unity for Human Rights PartyIndividuals Benefactors: Alexandros Vasileiou • Apostolos Arsakis • Evangelos and Konstantinos Zappas • Ioannis Pangas • Georgios and Simon Sinas • Alexandros and Michael Vasileiou • Christakis Zografos • Literature: Theodore Kavalliotis • Katina Papa • Konstantinos Skenderis • Takis Tsiakos • Tasos Vidouris • Stavrianos Vistiaris • Andreas Zarbalas • Politics: Vasil Bollano • Georgios Christakis-Zografos • Vangjel Dule • Spiro Ksera • Military/Resistance: Kyriakoulis Argyrokastritis • Panos Bitsilis • Dimitrios Doulis • Konstantinos Lagoumitzis • Zachos Milios • Athanasios Pipis • Ioannis Poutetsis • Vasilios Sahinis • Spyromilios • Spyros Spyromilios • Sports: Pyrros Dimas • Sotiris Ninis • Panajot Pano • Leonidas Sabanis • Andreas Tatos • Clergy: Vasileios of Dryinoupolis • Panteleimon Kotokos Eulogios Kourilas
1 Cities and towns in Albania with Greek-speaking communities, outside the political definition of 'Northern Epirus'.Categories:- Populated places in Vlorë County
- Epirus
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- Vlorë County geography stubs
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