Kolonjë is an Albanian placename referring to the present or former presence of Romance language speakers. It derives from the Latin colonia[citation needed] and is related to the Roman period of the area.[1]

Entities with this name include:

  • Kolonjë, a municipality and former district in Korçë County, southeastern Albania
  • Kolonjë, Gjirokastër, a village in Gjirokastër County, southern Albania
  • Kolonjë, Fier, a town and former municipality in Fier County, western Albania

References

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  1. ^ Topollaj, Hulësi (1968). Partizanët e Gramozit. Shtëpia Botonjëse "Naim Frashëri". p. 10.