Fier District

Fier District
Rrethi i Fierit
Coordinates: 40°42′N 19°32′E / 40.700°N 19.533°E / 40.700; 19.533
Country Albania
Dissolved2000
SeatFier
Area
 • Total
850 km2 (330 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
200,154
 • Density240/km2 (610/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Fier District (Albanian: Rrethi i Fierit) was one of the 36 districts of Albania, which were dissolved in July 2000 and replaced by 12 counties. It had a population of 200,154 in 2001, and an area of 850 km2 (330 sq mi).[1] Located in the south-west of the country, its capital was the city of Fier. Its territory is now part of Fier County: the municipalities of Fier, Patos and Roskovec.

  1. ^ Districts of Albania, statoids.com