Elbasan County

Elbasan County
Qarku i Elbasanit
—  County  —

Coat of arms
Location of Elbasan County within Albania.
Country  Albania
Number of Districts 4
Capital Elbasan
Area
 • Total 3,199 km2 (1,235.1 sq mi)
Population (2010)[1]
 • Total 343,115
 • Density 107.3/km2 (277.8/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Website www.qarkuelbasan.gov.al

The County of Elbasan (Albanian: Qarku i Elbasanit) is one of the 12 counties of Albania. It consists of the districts Elbasan, Gramsh, Librazhd and Peqin and its capital is Elbasan.

Much of Elbasan's eastern border is with the Republic of Macedonia. Domestically, it borders the following counties:

Administrative divisions

District Capital District
Population (2010)[2]		 Area (km²) Municipalities
Elbasan District Elbasan 224,689 1,372 Belsh, Bradashesh, Cërrik, Elbasan, Fierzë, Funarë, Gjergjan, Gjinar, Gostimë, Gracen, Grekan, Kajan, Klos, Labinot-Fushë, Labinot-Mal, Mollas, Papër, Rrasë, Shalës, Shirgjan, Shushicë, Tregan, Zavalinë
Gramsh District Gramsh 24,230 695 Gramsh, Kodovjat, Kukur, Kushovë, Lënie, Pishaj, Poroçan, Skënderbegas, Sult, Tunjë
Librazhd District Librazhd 63,192 1,023 Hotolisht, Librazhd, Lunik, Orenjë, Polis, Përrenjas, Qendër, Qukës, Rrajcë, Steblevë, Stravaj
Peqin District Peqin 31,004 109 Gjoçaj, Karinë, Pajovë, Peqin, Përparim, Shezë

References

  1. ^ "POPULLSIA SIPAS PREFEKTURAVE, 2001-2010". Albanian Institute of Statistics. http://www.instat.gov.al/graphics/doc/tabelat/Treguesit%20Sociale/Popullsia/POP%202009/t4%20.xls. Retrieved 2010-09-09. 
  2. ^ "POPULLSIA SIPAS RRETHEVE, 2001-2010". Albanian Institute of Statistics. http://www.instat.gov.al/graphics/doc/tabelat/Treguesit%20Sociale/Popullsia/POP%202009/t2.xls. Retrieved 2010-09-09. 

External links
Municipalities of Elbasan County
Capital: Elbasan
Elbasan District
Gramsh District
Librazhd District
Peqin District