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Dibër Coonty

Qarku i Dibrës
Location o Dibër Coonty athin Albanie.
Location o Dibër Coonty athin Albanie.
Kintra Albanie
Number o Destricts3
CaipitalPeshkopi
Area
 • Total2586 km2 (998 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)[1]
 • Total140,002
 • Density54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Websitewww.qarkudiber.gov.al

The Coonty o Dibër (Albanie: Qarku i Dibrës) is ane o the 12 coonties o Albanie. It consists o the destricts Bulqizë, Dibër, an Mat an its caipital is Peshkopi.

Dibër is kent for its resistance against the Turks. Historical Dibër includit pairts o Albanie an Macedonie. This diveesion is a result o a claim bi the umwhile Yugoslavie on wha is nou the Macedonie hauf o Dibër in a 1913 internaitional conference in Lunnon, an the creation o modren state o Albanie bi wastren pouers.

Dibër haes been the battlefield o Turkis an ither Balkan wars for centuries. Its river, Drini i Zi (Albanie: Black River), wis colored red wi blood several times, which is a possible etymology for the name. Dibër haes several interestin places tae visit, such as the seiven lakes o Lura an the Drin valley. It is the location o the toun o Kastriot, traditionally thocht tae be the birthplace o the Albanie naitional hero Skanderbeg.

Dibër's eastren border is wi the Republic o Macedonie. Domestically, it borders the follaein coonties:

Admeenistrative diveesions

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Destrict Caipital Destrict
Population (2010)[2]
Aurie (km²) Municipalities
Bulqizë Destrict Bulqizë 28,374 469 Bulqizë, Fushë-Bulqizë, Gjoricë, Martanesh, Ostren, Shupenzë, Trebisht, Zerqan
Dibër Destrict Peshkopi 62,825 1088 Arras, Fushë-Çidhën, Kala e Dodës, Kastriot, Lurë, Luzni, Maqellarë, Melan, Muhurr, Peshkopi, Qendër Tomin, Selishtë, Sllovë, Zall-Dardhë, Zall-Reç
Mat Destrict Burrel 48,803 1,029 Baz, Burrel, Derjan, Gurrë, Klos, Komsi, Lis, Macukull, Rukaj, Suç, Ulëz, Xibër

References

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  1. "POPULLSIA SIPAS PREFEKTURAVE, 2001-2010". Albanian Institute of Statistics. Archived frae the original on 24 Julie 2011. Retrieved 9 September 2010.
  2. "POPULLSIA SIPAS RRETHEVE, 2001-2010". Albanian Institute of Statistics. Archived frae the original on 24 Julie 2011. Retrieved 9 September 2010.

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Coordinates: 41°35′N 20°15′E / 41.583°N 20.250°E / 41.583; 20.250