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Librazhd
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| Coordinates: | |
| Country | Albania |
| County | Elbasan County |
| District | Librazhd District |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Kastriot Begaj |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 9,998UNIQ1f06,108b6d583f00-ref-00,811D90-QINU |
| Time zone | Central European Time (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 3401-3402 |
| Area code(s) | 0514 |
| Car Plates | LB |
| Website | http://www.bashkialibrazhd.gov.al/ |
Librazhd is a town in eastern Albania, capital of the Librazhd District. It has a population of approximately 9,998.[1] Librazhd is the nearest town to the Shebenik-Jabllanice National Park. For more information see: Librazhd District.
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During WWII two battalions of the National Liberation Movement ambushed defeated Third Reich troops near Librazhd killing over 200 German soldiers.[2]
Librazhd's football (soccer) club is Sopoti Librazhd. KF Sopoti Librazhd was founded in 1948 and its home ground is Sopoti Stadium which seats 3,000.
The team is playing the 2010-2011 season in the Albanian Second Division.
Ejup Çota, Professor of Entomology, Agricultural University of Albania
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