Gjirokastër District
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| Gjirokastër District Rrethi i Gjirokastrës |
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| — District — | |
| Map showing the district within Albania | |
| Coordinates: 40°4′N 20°12′E / 40.067°N 20.2°ECoordinates: 40°4′N 20°12′E / 40.067°N 20.2°E | |
| Country | |
| County | Gjirokastër County |
| Capital | Gjirokastër |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,137 km2 (439 sq mi) |
| Population (2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 56,720 |
| • Density | 49.886/km2 (129.20/sq mi) |
The District of Gjirokastër is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania. There are about 56,720[2] people. Many of the people are Greek[3][4]. The capital is Gjirokastër. It is part of Gjirokastër County.
References [change]
- ↑ "POPULLSIA SIPAS PREFEKTURAVE, 2001–2010". Albanian Institute of Statistics. http://www.instat.gov.al/graphics/doc/tabelat/Treguesit%20Sociale/Popullsia/POP%202009/t4%20.xls. Retrieved 2010-09-09.
- ↑ "POPULLSIA SIPAS RRETHEVE, 2001-2010". Albanian Institute of Statistics. http://www.instat.gov.al/graphics/doc/tabelat/Treguesit%20Sociale/Popullsia/POP%202009/t2.xls. Retrieved 2010-09-09.
- ↑ The Albanians, a scattered people, by Philippe Rekacewicz, Le Monde diplomatique, January 1999
- ↑ "Country Studies US: Greeks and Other Minorities". http://countrystudies.us/albania/49.htm. Retrieved September 6, 2006.