Berat District
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The District of Berat is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, part of Berat County
Berat County
The County of Berat is one of the 12 counties of Albania. It consists of the districts Berat, Kuçovë, and Skrapar; its capital is Berat.The main cities are Berat city proper,Kucove,Polican,Ura Vajgurore, Corovode and Bogove. Berat is a UNESCO World Heritage Site covering an area of and a buffer...

. It has a population of 117,066 (2010 estimate), and an area of 939 km². It is in the centre of the country, and its capital is Berat
Berat
Berat is a town located in south-central Albania. As of 2009, the town has an estimated population of around 71,000 people. It is the capital of both the District of Berat and the larger County of Berat...

. The other large population centres in this district are Polican
Poliçan
Poliçan is a city in Berat County situated in south-central Albania. It has a population of about 12,000 inhabitants and is surrounded by several hills from whom it is said the nominative derives from.It is composed by few neighbourhoods like Plirez, Pronovik ,Kalluc, Poligon, Lavdar and City center...

 and Ura Vajgurore. This is also the birthplace of Sejfi Protopapa, a Balli Kombëtar
Balli Kombëtar
Balli Kombëtar was an Albanian nationalist, anti-communist and anti-monarchy organization established in October 1939. It was led by Ali Këlcyra and Mit’hat Frashëri...

 leader.

The Berat District consists of the following municipalities:
  • Berat
    Berat
    Berat is a town located in south-central Albania. As of 2009, the town has an estimated population of around 71,000 people. It is the capital of both the District of Berat and the larger County of Berat...

  • Cukalat
  • Kutalli
    Kutalli
    - Geography :This place is situated in Berat, Albania, its geographical coordinates are 40° 47' 2" North, 19° 47' 12" East and its original name is Kutalli....

  • Lumas
  • Otllak
  • Polican
    Poliçan
    Poliçan is a city in Berat County situated in south-central Albania. It has a population of about 12,000 inhabitants and is surrounded by several hills from whom it is said the nominative derives from.It is composed by few neighbourhoods like Plirez, Pronovik ,Kalluc, Poligon, Lavdar and City center...

  • Poshnjë
  • Roshnik
  • Sinjë
  • Tërpan
  • Ura Vajgurore
  • Velabisht
  • Vërtop
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