Šestani

Šestani (Albanian: Shestan, Serbian Cyrillic: Шестани) is a sub-region within the Skadarska Krajina region, in southernmost Montenegro.

The region is a small mountain plateau of which terrace slopes towards the Skadar Lake.

[4] The Dabovići in Dobra Voda and the Markići in Komina, both villages in Mrkojevići came from the Albanian-speaking region of Shestan.

[3] The region was divided into two, and in 1876, Gornji Šestani encompassed the villages of Lukići (Lukaj), Dedići (Dedaj), Marvučići (Rud), Gurza (Gurrëzë) and Barlovići (Bardhaj), while Donji Šestani encompassed Ðuravci (Gjuraç), Karanikići (Nrekaj, Nenmal), Dračevica (Pecaj), Marstijepovići (Bujgër) and Vučedabići (Uçdabaj).

[5] The Albanian dialect spoken in Shestan is part of the Northwestern Gheg group.