Counties of Albania

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Albania is divided into twelve counties (Albanian: qarku, sing. qark (official term); but often prefektura, sing. prefekturë, sometimes translated as prefecture). Each contains several districts (sometimes described as subprefectures):

	County	Capital	Districts
1.	Berat	Berat	Berat, Kuçovë, Skrapar
2.	Dibër	Peshkopi	Bulqizë, Dibër, Mat
3.	Durrës	Durrës	Durrës, Krujë
4.	Elbasan	Elbasan	Elbasan, Gramsh, Librazhd, Peqin
5.	Fier	Fier	Fier, Lushnjë, Mallakastër
6.	Gjirokastër	Gjirokastër	Gjirokastër, Përmet, Tepelenë
7.	Korçë	Korçë	Devoll, Kolonjë, Korçë, Pogradec
8.	Kukës	Kukës	Has, Kukës, Tropojë
9.	Lezhë	Lezhë	Kurbin, Lezhë, Mirditë
10.	Shkodër	Shkodër	Malësi e Madhe, Pukë, Shkodër
11.	Tirana	Tirana	Kavajë, Tirana
12.	Vlorë	Vlorë	Delvinë, Sarandë, Vlorë

[edit] See also

• Geography of Albania
• Districts of Albania
• List of cities in Albania

[edit] External links

• Counties of Albania at Statoids