Qeparo
Qeparo
Κηπαρό | |
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Qeparo village and the bay on the Ionian Sea | |
| Coordinates: 40°3′9″N 19°49′45″E / 40.05250°N 19.82917°E | |
| Country | Albania |
| County | Vlorë |
| Municipality | Himarë |
| Municipal unit | Himarë |
| Elevation | 450 m (1,480 ft) |
| Population (2005) | |
• Total | 1,563 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Qeparo (Albanian definite form: Qeparoi; Greek: Κηπαρό, Kiparo) is a seaside village in the municipality of Himara in Vlorë County, Albania. The village is part of the Albanian Riviera and is divided into two parts – Upper or Old Qeparo on higher ground, and Lower or New Qeparo on the coast. Qeparo is an Albanian-speaking village.