Kukës District
Kukës District | |
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 Map showing the district within Albania | |
| Country |  Albania |
| County | Kukës County |
| Capital | Kukës |
| Area | |
| • Total | 938 km2 (362 sq mi) |
| Population (2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 45,616 |
| • Density | 49/km2 (130/sq mi) |
Kukës District (Albanian: Rrethi i Kukësit) was one of the thirty-six districts of Albania (which were dissolved in 2000) that is now part of Kukës County. It had a population 45,616 (2010 estimate), and an area of 938 km². The town of Kukës was where the district's administrative headquarters were located.
Administrative divisions
The district consisted of the following municipalities:
Kukës Municipality
- Arrën
- Bicaj
- Bushtricë
- Grykë-Çaje
- Kalis
- Kolsh
- Kukës
- Malzi
- Shishtavec
- Shtiqën
- Surroj
- Tërthorë
- Topojan
- Ujmisht
- Zapod
Note: - urban municipalities in bold
Geography
The district lies in the northeastern part of Albania and is bordered by District of Prizren in the east and northeast, by Has District in the north, by Pukë District and Mirditë District in the west and by Dibër District in the south.
References
- ^ "POPULLSIA SIPAS PREFEKTURAVE, 2001–2010". Albanian Institute of Statistics. Archived from the original on 2011-07-24. Retrieved 2010-09-09.
Districts in Albania were geographic divisions made up of cities, towns and villages. They were abolished in 2000. | |
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