"Oj Rumia Bjeshke e Nalte"
This Site was made by Ismet Kollari (Staten Island, NY - Ljare) , Jan.22.2007.
1/25 : Documentary on Ljare, Bad quality but I will update the better one as soon as i can. The Man in the Interview is Zef i Nikes Pavlli.
Video Of Tudgemili,Crnmica, Shestan and Kraje.
Livaritrading@yahoo.com
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Shestan
The town is located near the border with Albania on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. It is located between Crmnica and Ftjan and stretches out from Ucdabaj to Brisku , its border villages. It is also between Skadar Lake and Rumija mountain. It mainly consists of villages with Ljare being its most populated.
| ISHNJIN ZANË TRI VASHA T´REJA | |
| Ishnjin zanë tri vasha t´reja, | |
| Shoqja — shoqes ja dhanë besën: | |
| Venë t´amël mos me pi, | |
| Bukë të bardh-e mos me ngranë, | |
| Djalë të ri-e mos me zanë. | |
| Ma e vogla e çarti besën: | |
| Venë të amël paska pi, | |
| Bukë të bardh-e paska ngranë, | |
| Djalë të ri-e paska zanë! |
Musë Rama, fshati Kollar — Ljare
Ljare — Shestan
Rruga Shestanit
Ljare Posht
Ljare
Dedaj
Muriq
Shkoder Lake Sign
Old Map
Demographics
Ethnicity:
- Albanians (90.00%)
- Others (Montenegrin, Muslims by nationality) (10.00%)
Population History
From the late 1960's to the early 1970's, a big migration occurred with many Albanians leaving there villages in hopes of finding jobs and better surroundings for there children to grow up in. Many fled to Germany, France, Italy, Switzerlind, Australia, the USA, and even neighboring Bar,Montenegro and Ulcinj. Although there is no exact number of the people that still live in Shestan, it is said to be *Estimated* in the 200-400 range.
