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Albania is divided into twelve counties (Albanian: qarku, sing. qark (official term); but often prefektura, sing. This article is about the country in southern Europe For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Albania topics. Albanian (sq ''Gjuha shqipe'' ˈɟuha ˈʃcipɛ is an Indo-European language spoken by nearly 6 million peoplewhile others claim that it derives from Daco - In linguistics grammatical number is a Grammatical category of nouns pronouns and adjective and verb agreement that expresses count distinctions (such as "one" prefekturë, sometimes translated as prefecture). For subsequent types of praefectura, see Prefect. Prefecture (from the Latin Praefectura) indicates the office Each contains several districts (sometimes described as subprefectures). ||-||} Albania is divided into 36 districts, or rrethe. Districts are grouped into counties or prefectures of which there are 12 Subprefecture is an Administrative division of a country that is below Prefecture or Province.

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Counties of Albania
Color Province Centers Population Area (km²) Districts Notes
Berat Berat 193,000 1802 km² Berat, Kuçovë, Skrapar
Dibër Peshkopi 227,000 2507 km² Bulqizë, Dibër, Mat
Durrës Durrës 246,000 827 km² Durrës, Krujë
Elbasan Elbasan 365,000 3278 km² Elbasan, Gramsh, Librazhd, Peqin
Fier Fier 480,000 1887 km² Fier, Lushnjë, Mallakastër
Gjirokastër Gjirokastër 114,000 2883 km² Gjirokastër, Përmet, Tepelenë
Korçë Korçë 356,221 5044 km² Devoll, Kolonjë, Korçë, Pogradec
Kukës Kukës 114,500 2373 km² Has, Kukës, Tropojë
Lezhë Lezhë 122,000 714 km² Kurbin, Lezhë, Mirditë
Shkodër Shkodër 256,000 3562 km² Malësi e Madhe, Pukë, Shkodër
Tirana Tirana 626,000 1631 km² Kavajë, Tirana
Vlorë Vlorë 198,200 2706 km² Delvinë, Sarandë, Vlorë
Note: References and details on data in this table can be found on individual linked articles for the counties. The County of Berat (Qarku i Beratit is one of the 12 counties of Albania. Berat (also known in Albanian as Berati, Greek Bulcheriòpolis - Πουλχεριοπολις The District of Berat (Rrethi i Beratit is one of the thirty-six Districts of Albania. The District of Kuçovë (Rrethi i Kuçovës is one of the thirty-six Districts of Albania. The District of Skrapar ( Albanian: Rrethi i Skraparit) is one of the thirty-six Districts of Albania. The County of Dibër (Qarku i Dibrës is one of the 12 counties of Albania. Peshkopi (Peshkopia Пешкопеја is a City in northeast Albania, in the district and County of The District of Bulqizë (Rrethi i Bulqizës is one of the thirty-six Districts of Albania. The District of Dibër (Rrethi i Dibrës (Дистрикт Дебарis one of the thirty-six Districts of Albania. The District of Mat (Rrethi i Matit is one of the thirty-six Districts of Albania. The County of Durrës (Qarku i Durrësit is one of the 12 counties of Albania. The District of Durrës (Rrethi i Durrësit is one of the thirty-six Districts of Albania. The District of Krujë (Rrethi i Krujës is one of the thirty-six Districts of Albania. The County of Elbasan (Qarku i Elbasanit is one of the 12 counties of Albania. Elbasan ( Albanian: Elbasan or Elbasani) is a City in central Albania. The District of Elbasan (Rrethi i Elbasanit is one of the thirty-six Districts of Albania. The District of Gramsh (Rrethi i Gramshit is one of the thirty-six Districts of Albania. The District of Librazhd (Rrethi i Librazhdit is one of the thirty-six Districts of Albania. The District of Peqin (Rrethi i Peqinit is one of the thirty-six Districts of Albania. The County of Fier (Qarku i Fierit is one of the 12 counties of Albania. Fieri ( Albanian: Fier or Fieri) is a City in southwest Albania, in the district The District of Fier (Qarku i Fierit is one of the thirty-six Districts of Albania. The District of Lushnjë (Rrethi i Lushnjës is one of the thirty-six Districts of Albania. The District of Mallakastër (Rrethi i Mallakastrës is one of the thirty-six Districts of Albania. The County of Gjirokastër ( Albanian: Qarku i Gjirokastrës, Greek: Αργυρόκαστρο, Turkish: Ergir Vilayeti Gjirokastër or Gjirokastra ( Albanian ɟɪɾokaˈstəɾ Ljurocastru Αργυρόκαστρο Argyrókastro) is a City The District of Gjirokastër ( Albanian: Rrethi i Gjirokastrës, Greek: Αργυρόκαστρο, Turkish: Ergir Vilayeti The District of Përmet (Rrethi i Përmetit is one of the thirty-six Districts of Albania. The District of Tepelenë ( Albanian: Rrethi i Tepelenës, Tepedelen Greek: Τεπελένιον, Tepelènion) is one of the The County of Korçë (Qarku i Korçës is one of the 12 counties of Albania, located in the eastern part of the country Korçë (Korçë or Korça is a major city in the Korçë District of south-eastern Albania, located at near the border with The District of Devoll (Rrethi i Devollit is one of the thirty-six Districts of Albania and derives its name from the Devoll river flowing through the valley The District of Kolonjë (Rrethi i Kolonjës is one of the thirty-six Districts of Albania. The District of Korçë (Rrethi i Korçës is one of the thirty-six Districts of Albania. The District of Pogradec ( Albanian: Rrethi i Pogradecit) is one of the thirty-six Districts of Albania. The County of Kukës (Qarku i Kukësit is one of the 12 counties of Albania. Kukës ( Albanian: Kukës or Kukësi) is a Town in Albania located at 42 The District of Has (Rrethi Has is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania and one of the smallest The District of Kukës (Rrethi i Kukësit is one of the thirty-six Districts of Albania. The District of Tropojë (Rrethi i Tropojës is one of the thirty-six Districts of Albania. The County of Lezhë (Qarku i Lezhës is one of the 12 counties of Albania. Lezhë ( Albanian: Lezhë or Lezha) is a City in northwest Albania, in the district The District of Kurbin (Rrethi i Kurbinit is one of the thirty-six Districts of Albania. The District of Lezhë (Rrethi i Lezhës is one of the thirty-six Districts of Albania. The District of Mirditë (Rrethi i Mirditës is one of the thirty-six Districts of Albania. Shkodër County ( Albanian: Qarku i Shkodrës) is one of the 12 counties of Albania. Shkodër (Shkodër or Shkodra is a city located on Lake Shkodër in northwestern Albania in the District The Malësi e Madhe District (Rrethi i Malësi e Madhe is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania. The District of Pukë (Rrethi i Pukës is one of the thirty-six Districts of Albania. The District of Shkodër ( Albanian: Rrethi i Shkodrës) is one of the thirty-six Districts of Albania. The County of Tirana (Qarku i Tiranës is one of the 12 counties of Albania. Tirana (Tiranë or Tirana is the Capital and largest city of the Republic of Albania. The District of Kavajë (Rrethi i Kavajës is one of the thirty-six Districts of Albania. The District of Tirana (Rrethi i Tiranës is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania. The County of Vlorë (Qarku i Vlorës is one of the 12 counties of Albania. Vlorë or Vlora ( Ancient Greek: Αυλών Aulón, meaning "Valley" or possibly from a Greek The District of Delvinë or District of Delvina ( Albanian: Rrethi i Delvinës, Greek: Δέλβινο, Delvino) is Ksamiljpg|thumb|Lake Butrint and the village of Ksamil south of Sarandë seen from the Greek island Corfu]]The District of Sarandë ( Albanian: Rrethi i Sarandës, The District of Vlorë (Rrethi i Vlorës is one of the thirty-six Districts of Albania.

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