Durrës District Explained

Durrës District
Other Name:Rrethi i Durrësit
Type:d
Map:Durrës district.svg
Seat:Durrës
Dissolved:2000
Population Total:182,988
Population As Of:2001
Area Total Km2:455

Durrës 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 182,988 in 2001, and an area of .[1] The district seat was the city of Durrës. Its territory is now part of Durrës County: the municipalities of Durrës and Shijak.

Administrative divisions

The district consisted of the following municipalities:[2]

Note: - urban municipalities in bold

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.