Malësi e Madhe

Malësi e Madhe
Municipality

Seal
Malësi e Madhe
Coordinates: 42°21′N 19°32′E / 42.350°N 19.533°E / 42.350; 19.533Coordinates: 42°21′N 19°32′E / 42.350°N 19.533°E / 42.350; 19.533
Country Albania Albania
County Shkodër
Government
  Mayor Tonin Marinaj (SP)
Area
  Municipality 951.01 km2 (367.19 sq mi)
Population (2011)
  Municipality 30,823
  Municipality density 32/km2 (84/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal Code 4301
Area Code (0)211
Vehicle registration AL

Malësi e Madhe is a municipality in Shkodër County, northwestern Albania. It was created in 2015 by the merger of the former municipalities Gruemirë, Kastrat, Kelmend, Koplik, Qendër and Shkrel. The seat of the municipality is the town Koplik.[1] The total population is 30,823 (2011 census), in a total area of 951.01 km2.[2] It is coterminous with the former Malësi e Madhe District.

References

  1. Law nr. 115/2014
  2. Interactive map administrative territorial reform
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