Finiq

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Finiqi, Finiqi, or Phoenice) is a small village in Southern Albania located 8 km from the Ionian Sea and 20 km north of the Greek border. It is part of Delvinë District and Vlorë County. Its inhabitants speak Greek[1][2] as mother tongue. It is the center of the commune of Finiq, which comprises six other villages: Vrion, Vromero, Karahaxh, Shënjan or Shijan, Mavropull and Çlirim (former SMT).


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  1. Encyclopedia Of Ancient Greece by Nigel Guy Wilson,ISBN 0415973341,2006,page 266,"at Phoenice (modern Finiq) in the Greek- speaking part of southern Albania"
  2. Badlands-Borderland: A History of Southern Albania/Northern Epirus by T.J. Winnifrith,ISBN 0715632019,2003,Page 69,"... 16. Greek-speaking children in modern Finiq ..."

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