Temal is a former municipality in the

Shkodër County Shkodër County ( sq, Qarku i Shkodrës) is a county in northwestern Albania, with the capital in Shkodër. The county spans and had a total population of 197,177 people as of 2021. The county borders on the counties of Lezhë, Kukës and the cou ...

, northwestern

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. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality

Vau i Dejës Vau i Dejës (), English: Deja's Ford, is a town and a municipality in Shkodër County, northwestern Albania. It was formed at the 2015 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities Bushat, Hajmel, Shllak, Temal, Vau i Dej� ...

. The population at the 2011 census was 1,562.2011 census results

Notable people

Martin Camaj Martin Camaj (21 July 1925 – 12 March 1992) was an Albanian folklorist, linguist, and writer. He is regarded as one of the major authors of modern Albanian prose. His novel ''Rrathë'' is considered to be the first psychological novel written ...

, linguist and professor of

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at the University of Munich.

References

Former municipalities in Shkodër County Administrative units of Vau i Dejës {{Shkodër-geo-stub