Khey

Khey is a small village located in the northern part of the country of Albania. It is situated in the Shkodër County, approximately 20 kilometers east of the city of Shkodër. The village is known for its picturesque landscapes, which include rolling hills, dense forests, and the nearby Drin River. Khey is primarily inhabited by ethnic Albanians and is part of the broader region known as the Shkodër Valley.

The village has a rich cultural heritage, with traditional Albanian architecture still visible in many of its buildings. The local economy is largely agricultural, with residents cultivating crops such as wheat, barley, and potatoes. Livestock farming, including sheep and goats, is also a significant part of the local economy. In addition to agriculture, some residents engage in small-scale trade and crafts.

Khey is connected to the rest of the country by a network of roads and is served by local public transportation. The village has a small community center where local events and gatherings are held. Education is provided through the local primary school, which serves students from Khey and the surrounding area.

Despite its small size, Khey plays an important role in the broader regional context. It is part of the Shkodër municipality and benefits from the cultural and economic development initiatives in the Shkodër region. The village is also known for its natural beauty, attracting visitors who enjoy hiking and exploring the surrounding wilderness.