Coordinates: 41°3′N20°2′E / 41.050°N 20.033°E / 41.050; 20.033
Gjergjan is a village and a former municipality in the Elbasan County, central Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Elbasan.[1] The population at the 2011 census was 5,126.[2] The municipal unit consists of the villages Bujares, Gjonme, Gjergjan, Keshtjelle, Koder Bujares, Muriqan and Thane.[3] The name of the village comes from the Albanian name Gjergj, therefore a Gjergj founded this village. Gjergj is the Albanian name for George.
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- Former municipalities in Elbasan County
- Administrative units of Elbasan
- Villages in Elbasan County
- Elbasan County geography stubs