Skrapar District
Rrethi i Skraparit | |
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Coordinates: 40°33′N 20°15′E / 40.550°N 20.250°E | |
Country | Albania |
Dissolved | 2000 |
Seat | Çorovodë |
Area | |
• Total | 775 km2 (299 sq mi) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 29,874 |
• Density | 39/km2 (100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Skrapar District (Albanian: Rrethi i Skraparit) was one of the 36 districts of Albania, which were dissolved in July 2000 and replaced by 12 newly created counties. It had a population of 29,874 in 2001, and an area of 775 km2 (299 sq mi).[1] It was in the centre of the country, and its capital was the town of Çorovodë. Its territory is now part of Berat County: the municipalities of Skrapar and Poliçan (partly).