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Defunct (2000) Albanian administrative area Former district in Albania
Elbasan District Rrethi i Elbasanit
Former district
Coordinates: 41°3′N 20°4′E / 41.050°N 20.067°E / 41.050; 20.067
Country Albania
Dissolved2000
SeatElbasan
Area
 • Total1,290 km (500 sq mi)
Population
 • Total224,974
 • Density170/km (450/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Elbasan District (Albanian: Rrethi i Elbasanit) was one of the 36 districts of Albania, which were dissolved in July 2000 and replaced by 12 counties. It had a population of 224,974 in 2001, and an area of 1,290 km (500 sq mi) It was in the centre of the country, and its capital was the city of Elbasan. Its territory is now part of Elbasan County: the municipalities of Elbasan, Belsh and Cërrik.

Administrative divisions

The district consisted of the following municipalities:

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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