Country Albania Capital Gjirokastër Population 56,720 (2010) Clubs and Teams FK Tepelena, KF Përmeti | County Gjirokastër County Area 1,137 km² University Eqrem Çabej University | |
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Points of interest Gjirokastër Fortress, Gjirokastër Ethnographic Museum, Arms Museum, Skenduli House, Çerçiz Topulli Square Destinations Gjirokastër, Fir of Hotova National, Zagori - Albania, Përmet, Tepelenë | ||
Gjirokastër District (Albanian: Rrethi i Gjirokastrës) was one of the thirty-six districts of Albania (which were dissolved in 2000) that is now part of Gjirokastër County. It had a population of 56,720 (2010 estimate) containing a large Greek minority, and an area of 1,137 km². It is in the south of the country, and its capital was Gjirokastër.
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Map of Gjirokast%C3%ABr County, Albania
Administrative divisions
The district consisted of the following municipalities:
Note: - urban municipalities in bold
Villages of Gjirokastër
1 - not to be confused with Kolonjë District
2 - not to be confused with Poliçan of Skrapar District
References
Gjirokastër District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA