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(Redirected from District of Dibra) Defunct (2000) Albanian administrative area

Former district in Albania
Dibër District Rrethi i Dibrës
Former district
Coordinates: 41°43′N 20°21′E / 41.717°N 20.350°E / 41.717; 20.350
Country Albania
Dissolved2000
SeatPeshkopi
Area
 • Total761 km (294 sq mi)
Population
 • Total86,144
 • Density110/km (290/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Dibër District (Albanian: Rrethi i Dibrës) was one of the 36 districts of Albania, which were dissolved in July 2000 and replaced by 12 counties. It had a population of 86,144 in 2001, and an area of 761 km (294 sq mi). Located in the northeast of the country, its capital was Peshkopi. The area of the former district is coextensive with the present municipality of Dibër, which is part of Dibër County.

Administrative divisions

The district consisted of the following municipalities:

Notable people

References

  1. Districts of Albania, statoids.com
  2. "Portraits of poverty and inequality in Albania" (PDF). World Bank Group. 2016. pp. 33–40.
Districts of Albania
Districts in Albania were geographic divisions made up of cities, towns and villages. They were abolished in 2000.
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