Berat District Explained

Berat District
Type:d
Map:Berat District.svg
Seat:Berat
Dissolved:2000
Population Total:128410
Population As Of:2001
Area Total Km2:915

Berat District was one of the 36 districts of Albania, which were dissolved in July 2000 and replaced by 12 counties. It had a population of 128,410 in 2001, and an area of .[1] It is in the centre of the country, and its capital was the city of Berat. Another large population centre in this district was Ura Vajgurore. Its territory is now part of Berat County: the municipalities of Berat, Dimal, Poliçan (partly) and Kuçovë (partly).

This is also the birthplace of Sejfi Protopapa, a Balli Kombëtar leader.

Administrative divisions

The district consisted of the following municipalities:[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://statoids.com/yal.html Districts of Albania
  2. Web site: Portraits of poverty and inequality in Albania . World Bank Group. 2016. 33–40.