The seat of the former municipality was the town of
Reps. The former
Orosh Abbey was located in the municipality.
Terenzio Tocci gathered the
Mirdita chieftains on April 26, 1911, in Orosh, proclaimed the independence of Albania, raised the
flag of Albania and established the provisional government.[3][4][5]
^"Law nr. 115/2014"(PDF) (in Albanian). pp. 6373–6374. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
^Elsie, Robert (2004),
Historical dictionary of Albania, Lanham, Md.: Scarecrow Press, p. 444,
ISBN978-0-8108-4872-6,
OCLC52347600, Tocci Torenzio....On 26 April 1911 he gathered the chieftains of Mirdita near Orosh and proclaimed independence of Albania, hoisting the Albanian flag for the first time since the death of Skanderbeg