| Type: | mu |
| Official Name: | Dëshnicë |
| County: | Gjirokastër |
| Municipality: | Këlcyrë |
| Coordinates: | 40.3333°N 29°W |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Unit: | 1159 |
Dëshnicë is a former municipality in the Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Këlcyrë.[1] The population at the 2011 census was 1,159.[2] The municipal unit consists of the villages Beduqas, Tolar, Panarit, Riban, Varibop, Kuqar, Mërtinjë, Xhanaj, Bënjë, Fratar, Senican, Katundishtë, Leskovec, Gërdas and Kodrishtë.[3]