Tirana District (Albanian: Rrethi i Tiranës) 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 523,150 in 2001, and an area of 1,193 km2 (461 sq mi).[1] Its territory is now part of Tirana County: the municipalities of Tirana, Kamëz and Vorë.
Tirana District | |
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| Coordinates: 41°18′N 19°53′E / 41.300°N 19.883°E | |
| Country |  Albania |
| Dissolved | 2000 |
| Seat | Tirana |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,193 km2 (461 sq mi) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 523,150 |
| • Density | 440/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Administrative divisions edit
The district consisted of the following municipalities:[2]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Districts of Albania, statoids.com
- ^ "Portraits of poverty and inequality in Albania" (PDF). World Bank Group. 2016. pp. 33–40.