Belsh
Appearance
Belsh | |
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Coordinates: 40°59′N 19°53′E / 40.983°N 19.883°E | |
Country | Albania |
County | Elbasan |
Government | |
• Mayor | Arif Tafani (PS) |
Area | |
• Municipality | 196.55 km2 (75.89 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Municipality | 19,503 |
• Municipality density | 99/km2 (260/sq mi) |
• Municipal unit | 8,781 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal Code | 3008 |
Area Code | (0)582 |
Website | Official Website |
Belsh (Albanian definite form: Belshi) is a municipality in Elbasan County, central Albania. The municipality was formed at the 2015 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities Belsh, Fierzë, Grekan, Kajan and Rrasë which became municipal units. The seat of the municipality is the town Belsh.[1] It has a population of 19,503 (2011 census)[2] and a total surface area of 196.55 km2.[3] The population of the former municipality at the 2011 census was 8,781.[2]
References
- ^ "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2015-06-03.
- ^ a b "Population and housing census - Elbasan 2011" (PDF). INSTAT. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Correspondence table LAU – NUTS 2016, EU-28 and EFTA / available Candidate Countries" (XLS). Eurostat. Retrieved 2019-09-25.