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Kukës District

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Country
  
Albania

Capital
  
Kukës

Population
  
45,616 (2010)

County
  
Kukës County

Area
  
938 km²

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Points of interest
  
Gjallica, Koritnik, Mali i Zepës, Ara e Vokrrit, Lama e Kepit

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.

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Map of Kuk%C3%ABs District, Albania

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

    Kukës District Wikipedia