Central Albania
Central Albania (Albanian: Shqipëria qendrore) is one of the three NUTS-2 Regions of Albania.[2] It consists of two counties: Tirana County and Elbasan County.
Central Albania Shqipëria qendrore | |
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Region | |
Country | |
Area | |
• Total | 4,851 km2 (1,873 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,045,192 |
• Density | 220/km2 (560/sq mi) |
NUTS code | AL02 |
HDI (2017) | 0.755[1] high · 3rd of 3 |
In colloquial usage some other regions are often included in "Central Albania", especially Durres and Shijak, and, less consistently, Diber County, Kruja, Pogradec, Berat and Myzeqe.
See also
- Northern Albania (Ghegeria or Gegeria)
- Southern Albania (Toskeria)
References
- "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
- "NUTS of Albania" (PDF). INSTAT. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2015-01-21.
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