Zminec, Albania

Zminec is a village in the former commune of Livadhe, Vlorë County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality of Finiq.

Name

The toponym Zminec is derived from the Bulgarian word змия, zmiya meaning 'snake' and the suffix -ьн-ец, an-ets.

Demographics

The village is inhabited by Greeks and the population was 490 in 1992.