Roskovec (Albanian definite form: Roskoveci) is a town and a municipality in Fier County, south-central Albania. The municipality was formed at the 2015 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities Kuman, Kurjan, Roskovec and Strum, that became municipal units. The seat of the municipality is the town of Roskovec.[1] The total population is 21,742 (2011 census),[2] in a total area of 118.08 km2.[3] The population of the former municipality at the 2011 census was 4,975. [2]
Roskovec | |
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.svg)  Roskovec | |
| Coordinates: 40°44′N 19°42′E / 40.733°N 19.700°E | |
| Country |  Albania |
| County | Fier |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Majlinda Bufi (PS) |
| Area | |
| • Municipality | 118.08 km2 (45.59 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Municipality | 21,742 |
| • Municipality density | 180/km2 (480/sq mi) |
| • Municipal unit | 4,975 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal Code | 9306 |
| Area Code | (0)382 |
| Website | bashkiaroskovec |
Notable people
edit- Roela Pasku, 3 times Chess National Champion
References
edit- ^ "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). p. 6370. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ a b "Population and housing census - Fier 2011" (PDF). INSTAT. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Correspondence table LAU – NUTS 2016, EU-28 and EFTA / available Candidate Countries" (XLS). Eurostat. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
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