Hormovë

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Hormovë
Community
Hormovë
Coordinates: 40°14′20″N 20°6′4″E / 40.23889°N 20.10111°E / 40.23889; 20.10111Coordinates: 40°14′20″N 20°6′4″E / 40.23889°N 20.10111°E / 40.23889; 20.10111
Country  Albania
County Gjirokastër County
District Tepelenë District
Municipality Qendër
Time zone Central European Time (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Car Plates GJ

Hormovë is a community in the Tepelenë District, Gjirokastër County, southern Albania.[1]

When the Greek War of Independence broke up (1821) a number of locals formed armed groups and supported the Independence struggle in Peloponnese and Central Greece.[2]

Notable people

References

  1. "Location of Hormovë". Retrieved 6/3/2010. 
  2. Pappas, Nicholas Charles (1991). Greeks in Russian military service in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Institute for Balkan Studies. p. 294. 
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