Tropojë District

Tropojë District
District

Map showing the district within Albania
Country  Albania
Capital Bajram Curri

Tropojë District (Albanian: Rrethi i Tropojës) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, part of Kukës County. It has a population of 16,260[1] (2010 estimate), and an area of 1,043 km². It is in the north of the country, and its capital is Bajram Curri.[2] The area is also known for its massive chestnuts forests and the Valbonë river, as well a rich folk culture. The district consists of the following communes:

References

  1. "POPULLSIA SIPAS RRETHEVE, 2001-2010". Albanian Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 2010-09-09.
  2. "Administrative Divisions of Albania" (PDF). INSTAT. 2007. Retrieved 12 January 2011.

Coordinates: 42°23′N 20°3′E / 42.383°N 20.050°E / 42.383; 20.050

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