Lekël

Lekël
Community
Lekël
Coordinates: 40°15′22″N 20°4′46″E / 40.25611°N 20.07944°E / 40.25611; 20.07944Coordinates: 40°15′22″N 20°4′46″E / 40.25611°N 20.07944°E / 40.25611; 20.07944
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

Lekël, or Lekli in its defined form, is a community in the Tepelenë District, Gjirokastër County, southern Albania.^[1]

Notable people

• Anastas Byku, publisher of the bilingual Albanian-Greek Pellazgos magazine in 1860-1861 in Lamia, Greece
• Thanasis Vagias (1765–1834), general, counselor, and confident of Ali Pasha.
• Gjergj Suli (1893-1947), Albanian Orthodox cleric and martyr

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