Malësi e Madhe

Malësi e Madhe (Albanian: [ˈmaˈlə:sia ˈɛ maˈθɛ]) is a municipality in Shkodër County, in northwestern Albania. The municipality consists of the administrative units of Gruemirë, Kastrat, Kelmend, Qendër, Shkrel with Koplik constituting its seat.[1][4] As of the Institute of Statistics estimate from the 2011 census, there were 30,823 people residing in Malësi e Madhe Municipality.[1][5]

Malësi e Madhe
Municipality
Central Square of Koplik
Seal
Malësi e Madhe
Malësi e Madhe
Coordinates: 42°12′49″N 19°26′11″E
CountryAlbania
RegionNorthern Albania
CountyShkodër
SeatKoplik
Government
 • TypeMayor–council
 • MayorTonin Marinaj (PS)
 • CouncilMalësi e Madhe Municipal Council
Area
 • Municipality[1][2]951.01 km2 (367.19 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Municipality
30,823[lower-alpha 1]
 • Municipality density32.41/km2 (83.9/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
4301
Area code(s)(0)211
Websitebashkiamalesiemadhe.gov.al

Notes
  1. The municipality of Malësi e Madhe consists of the administrative units of Gruemirë, Kastrat, Kelmend, Koplik, Qendër and Shkrel.[1][3][4] The population of the municipality results from the sum of the listed administrative units in the former as of the 2011 Albanian census.[1][5]

References
  1. "Pasaporta e Bashkisë Malësi e Madhe" (in Albanian). Porta Vendore. Archived from the original on 28 September 2021. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
  2. "Bashkia Malësi e Madhe" (in Albanian). Albanian Association of Municipalities (AAM). Archived from the original on 28 September 2021. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
  3. "A new Urban–Rural Classification of Albanian Population" (PDF). Instituti i Statistikës (INSTAT). May 2014. p. 15. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 November 2019. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
  4. "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). Fletorja Zyrtare e Republikës së Shqipërisë. p. 98. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
  5. Nurja, Ines. "Censusi i popullsisë dhe banesave/ Population and Housing Census–Shkodër (2011)" (PDF). Tirana: Institute of Statistics (INSTAT). p. 85. Archived (PDF) from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
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