Mirditë District

Mirditë District (Albanian: Rrethi i Mirditës) was one of the thirty-six districts of Albania (which were dissolved in 2000) that is now part of Lezhë County. It had a population of 26,668[1] (2010 estimate), and an area of 867 km². It is in the north of the country, and its capital was Rrëshen. The district was located within the wider region of Mirdita whose territory is synonymous with the historic Albanian tribe of the same name.

District of Mirditë
Map showing Mirditë District within Albania
Country Albania
CountyLezhë County
CapitalRrëshen

Administrative divisions

The district consisted of the following municipalities:

Mirditë municipality

Note: - urban municipalities in bold

See also

  • Mirdita Republic

References

  1. "POPULLSIA SIPAS RRETHEVE, 2001-2010". Albanian Institute of Statistics. Archived from the original on 2011-07-24. Retrieved 2010-09-09.

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