Pogradec District Explained

Pogradec District
Other Name:Rrethi i Pogradecit
Type:d
Map:Pogradec District.svg
Coordinates:40.9167°N 55°W
Seat:Pogradec
Dissolved:2000
Population Total:70,900
Population As Of:2001
Area Total Km2:725

Pogradec District (Albanian: Rrethi i Pogradecit) was one of the 36 districts of Albania, which were dissolved in July 2000 and replaced by 12 newly created counties. It had a population of 70,900 in 2001, and an area of .[1] It is in the east of the country, and its capital was the city of Pogradec. The area of the former district is with the present municipality of Pogradec, which is part of Korçë County.

Administrative divisions

The district consisted of the following municipalities:[2]

Note: - urban municipalities in bold

Places

External links

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.