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==Politics and government==
==Administrative divisions==
As of 2009, there are 13 representatives of Durrës County with ''setas'' in the [[Parliament of Albania]] out of 140.

===Administrative divisions===


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Revision as of 14:00, 18 May 2012

Durrës County
Qarku i Durrësit
Coat of arms of Durrës County
Location of Durrës County within Albania.
Location of Durrës County within Albania.
Country Albania
Number of Districts2
CapitalDurrës
Area
 • Total766 km2 (296 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)[1]
 • Total310,449
 • Density410/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Websitewww.qarkudurres.gov.al

The County of Durrës (Albanian: Qarku i Durrësit) is one of the 12 counties of Albania. It consists of the districts Durrës and Krujë and its capital is Durrës. The city is 40 minutes away from Tirana by car. It has the largest sea port in Albania.

Durrës' entire western edge is the shoreline of the Adriatic Sea. It borders the following counties:

Politics and government

As of 2009, there are 13 representatives of Durrës County with setas in the Parliament of Albania out of 140.

Administrative divisions

District Capital District
Population (2010)[2]
Area (km²) Municipalities
Durrës District Durrës 242,801 433 Durrës, Gjepalaj, Ishëm, Katund i Ri, Maminas, Manëz, Rrashbull, Shijak, Sukth, Xhafzotaj
Krujë District Krujë 67,698 333 Bubq, Cudhi, Fushë-Krujë, Kodër-Thumanë, Krujë, Nikël


References

  1. ^ "POPULLSIA SIPAS PREFEKTURAVE, 2001-2010". Albanian Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 2010-09-09.
  2. ^ "POPULLSIA SIPAS RRETHEVE, 2001-2010". Albanian Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 2010-09-09.

41°30′N 19°35′E / 41.500°N 19.583°E / 41.500; 19.583