Articles in Albania ( 287 )

287 Articles of interest in Albania

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  • Gjirokastër County

    Gjirokastër County (Albanian: Qarku i Gjirokastrës) is one of the 12 counties of Albania. The population at the 2011 census was 72,176, in an area of 2884 km².

  • Durrës County

    Durrës County (Albanian: Qarku i Durrësit) is one of the 12 counties of Albania. The population at the 2011 census was 262,785, in an area of 766 km².

  • Shkumbin

    Shkumbin (definite Albanian form: Shkumbini, Latin: Genusus) is a river in central Albania, flowing into the Adriatic Sea.

  • Monastery of Saint Naum

    The Monastery of Saint Naum (Macedonian: Манастир „Свети Наум“) is an Eastern Orthodox monastery in the Republic of Macedonia, named after the medieval Saint Naum who founded it.

  • Kukës County

    Kukës County (Albanian: Qarku i Kukësit) is one of the 12 counties of Albania. The population at the 2011 census was 85,292, in an area of 2374 km².

  • Fier County

    Fier County (Albanian: Qarku i Fierit) is one of the 12 counties of Albania. The population at the 2011 census was 310,331, in an area of 1890 km².

  • Lezhë County

    Lezhë County (Albanian: Qarku i Lezhës) is one of the 12 counties of Albania. The population at the 2011 census was 134,027, in an area of 1620 km².

  • Devoll District

    The District of Devoll (Albanian: Rrethi i Devollit) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, part of Korçë County and derives its name from the Devoll river flowing through the valley. It has a population of 33,785, and an area of 429 km². It…

  • Mirditë District

    The District of Mirditë (Albanian: Rrethi i Mirditës) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, part of Lezhë County. It has a population of 26,668 (2010 estimate), and an area of 867 km². It is in the north of the country, and its capital is R…

  • Mat District

    The District of Mat (Albanian: Rrethi i Matit) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, part of Dibër County. It is named after the Mat River, that flows through the district. It has a population of 48,803 (2010 estimate), and an area of 1,029…

  • Malësi e Madhe District

    The Malësi e Madhe District (Albanian: Rrethi i Malësisë së Madhe), commonly known as Malësia, is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, part of Shkodër County. It has a population of 36,091 (2010 estimate), and an area of 555 km².

  • Dibër District

    The District of Dibër (Albanian: Rrethi i Dibrës) is one of the 36 districts of Albania, part of Dibër County. It has a total population of 62,825, and an area of 1088 km².

  • Tirana District

    The District of Tirana (Albanian: Rrethi i Tiranës) was one of the 36 districts of Albania. It had a total surface area of 1,238 km2 (478 sq mi) and a projected 2013 population of 888,949 inhabitants.

  • Skrapar District

    The District of Skrapar (Albanian: Rrethi i Skraparit) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, part of Berat County. It has a population of 10,200 (2010 estimate), and an area of 775 km². It is in the centre of the country, and its capital is…

  • Berat District

    The District of Berat (Albanian: Rrethi i Beratit) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, part of Berat County. It has a population of 117,066 (2010 estimate), and an area of 939 km². It is in the centre of the country, and its capital is Be…

  • Shkodër District

    The District of Shkodër (Albanian: Rrethi i Shkodrës, short name: Shkodër, variants: Rrethi Shkodër and Shkodra) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, part of Shkodër County. It has a population of 185,646 (2010 estimate), and an area of 1,…

  • Loro Boriçi Stadium

    Loro Boriçi Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Shkodër, Albania. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Vllaznia Shkodër. The stadium holds 16,000 spectators and was reconstructed in 2001. It is named in honour…

  • Gjirokastër District

    The District of Gjirokastër (Albanian: Rrethi i Gjirokastrës) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania. It has 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…

  • Battle of Durazzo (1918)

    The Second Battle of Durazzo, or the Bombardment of Durazzo was a naval battle fought in the Adriatic Sea during the First World War. A large allied fleet led by the Regia Marina attacked the enemy held naval base at Durazzo, Albania. The fleet dest…

  • Šarena Džamija

    Šarena Džamija, (Macedonian: Шарена Џамија; Albanian: Xhamia e Pashës; Turkish: Alaca Cami) meaning Decorated Mosque in English, is a mosque located near the Pena River in Tetovo, Macedonia.

  • Sarandë District

    The District of Sarandë (Albanian: Rrethi i Sarandës) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, found in southern Albania, in the County of Vlorë.

  • Korçë District

    The District of Korçë (Albanian: Rrethi i Korçës), is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania. According estimates, as of January 1, 2010, 138,898 people lived in the Korce District. Korce district is considered one of two main minority regions o…

  • Kolonjë District

    The Kolonjë District (Albanian: Rrethi i Kolonjës), is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, part of Korçë County. It has a population of 14,318 (2010 estimate). The district has an area of 805 km². It is in the south-east of the country, and …

  • Vlorë District

    The District of Vlorë (Albanian: Rrethi i Vlorës) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, part of Juxhino County. Its population of 151,314 (2010 estimate). The district has a land area of 1,609 km². It is in the south-west of the country, an…

  • Tepelenë District

    The District of Tepelenë (Albanian: Rrethi i Tepelenës) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, part of Gjirokastër County. It has a population of 23,800 (2010 estimate), and an area of 817 km². It is in the south of the country, and its capi…

  • Maja Jezercë

    Maja Jezercë (Albanian: Maja Jezercë), is the highest point of the Albanian Alps/Prokletije and the entire Dinaric Alps, standing at 2,694 m (8,839 ft) AMSL.

  • Librazhd District

    The District of Librazhd (Albanian: Rrethi i Librazhdit) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, part of Elbasan County. It has a population of 63,192 (2010 estimate), and an area of 1,023 km2 (395 sq mi).

  • Kavajë District

    The District of Kavajë (Albanian: Rrethi i Kavajës) was one of the 36 Districts of Albania. Centrally located in the Western Lowlands region of the country, it stretched over an area of 414 km2 (160 sq mi) and consisted of 2 municipalities and 81 vi…

  • Has District

    The District of Has (Albanian: Rrethi i Hasit) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania and one of the smallest. It has a population of 17,419 (2010 estimate), and an area of 393 km2 (152 sq mi). It is in the north-east of the country, part of …

  • Durrës District

    The District of Durrës (Albanian: Rrethi i Durrësit) was one of the 36 Districts of Albania, part of Durrës County. With a population of 242,801(2010 est.) it stretched over an area of 433 km².

  • Delvinë District

    The District of Delvinë or District of Delvina (Albanian: Rrethi i Delvinës) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, part of Vlorë County. Its population of 11,985 includes a substantial Greek community. The district has an area of 348 km² (I…

  • Bulqizë District

    The District of Bulqizë (Albanian: Rrethi i Bulqizës) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, part of Dibër County. It has a population of 28,374, and an area of 469 km².

  • Përmet District

    The District of Përmet (Albanian: Rrethi i Përmetit) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, part of Gjirokastër County. Its population of 22,029 (2010 estimate) includes Aromanian minorities. The district has an area of 930 km². It is in the…

  • Pogradec District

    The District of Pogradec (Albanian: Rrethi i Pogradecit) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, part of Korçë County. It has a population of 70,575 (2010 estimate), and an area of 725 km². It is in the east of the country, and its capital is…

  • Mallakastër District

    The District of Mallakastër (Albanian: Rrethi i Mallakastrës) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, part of Fier County. It has a population of 31,356 (2010 estimate), and an area of 393 km². It is in the south of the country, and its capit…