Fushë-Arrëz

Fushë-Arrëz
Municipality
Fushë-Arrëz
Coordinates: 42°4′N 20°2′E / 42.067°N 20.033°E / 42.067; 20.033Coordinates: 42°4′N 20°2′E / 42.067°N 20.033°E / 42.067; 20.033
Country  Albania
County Shkodër
Government
 • Mayor Fran Tuçi (SP)
Area
 • Municipality 540.42 km2 (208.66 sq mi)
 • Administrative unit 31.06 km2 (11.99 sq mi)
Elevation 503 m (1,650 ft)
Population (2011)
 • Municipality 7,405
 • Municipality density 14/km2 (35/sq mi)
 • Administrative unit 2,513
 • Administrative unit density 81/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 4402
Area code 0271
Vehicle registration PU

Fushë-Arrëz is a town and a municipality in Shkodër County, northern Albania.[1][2] It was formed at the 2015 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities Blerim, Fierzë, Fushë-Arrëz, Iballë and Qafë-Mali, that became municipal units. The seat of the municipality is the town Fushë-Arrëz.[3] The total population is 7,405 (2011 census), in a total area of 540.42 km2.[4] The population of the former municipality at the 2011 census was 2,513.[5] The town sits along a long street, this connects shop buildings, flats and homes together.

References

  1. ↑ "Fushe-Arrez". travelsradiate: travelsradiate.com. Retrieved 2011-01-24.
  2. ↑ Albanian government budget legislation
  3. ↑ Law nr. 115/2014
  4. ↑ Interactive map administrative territorial reform
  5. ↑ 2011 census results
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