Country Albania Established 2000 Time zone CET (UTC+1) Area 1,890 km² Municipalities 6 | Villages 275 County Seat Fier NUTS Code AL032 Population 312,448 (2016) | |
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Clubs and Teams KF Bylis Ballsh, KF Apolonia Fier, KF Lushnja, KF Albpetrol | ||
Fier County is a county in southwest of Albania. The Fier County borders on the Tirana County in the north, Elbasan County in the northeast, Berat County in the east, Gjirokastër County in the southeast, Vlorë County in the south and the Adriatic Sea in the west.
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Map of Fier County, Albania
Administrative divisions
Until 2000, Fier County was subdivided into three districts: Fier, Lushnjë, and Mallakastër. Since the 2015 local government reform, the county consists of the following 6 municipalities: Divjakë, Fier, Lushnjë, Mallakastër, Patos and Roskovec. Before 2015, it consisted of the following 42 municipalities:
The municipalities consist of about 275 towns and villages in total. See Villages of Fier County for a structured list.
Demographics
According to the last national census from 2011 this county has 310,331 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the county include: