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:

• Dibër: north
• Korçë: southeast
• Berat: south
• Fier: southwest
• Tirana: northwest

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

• Regional Council of Elbasan

Coordinates: 41°0′N 20°10′E / 41°N 20.167°E / 41; 20.167