Shirgj (sometimes Shirq) is a
settlement
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*Human settlement, a community where people live
*Settlement (structural), downward movement of a structure's foundation
*Settlement (finance), where securities are delivered against payment of money
*Settlement (litigatio ...
in the former
Dajç municipality,
Shkodër County
Shkodër County () is a county in northwestern Albania, with the capital in Shkodër. The county spans and had a total population of 154,479 people as of the 2023 census. The county borders on the counties of Lezhë, Kukës and the country of M ...
, northern
Albania
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. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality
Shkodër
Shkodër ( , ; sq-definite, Shkodra; historically known as Scodra or Scutari) is the List of cities and towns in Albania, fifth-most-populous city of Albania and the seat of Shkodër County and Shkodër Municipality. Shkodër has been List of o ...
.
At the banks of the river
Buna a little bit outside the village lie the ruins of the
Shirgj Church from the late 13th century.
References
Dajç, Shkodër
Populated places in Shkodër
Villages in Shkodër County
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