Mirditë District

#210 among destinations in Albania

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Mirditë District 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 37,055 in 2001, and an area of 867 km². It is in the north of the country, and its capital was the town of Rrëshen. The district was located within the wider region of Mirdita, whose territory is synonymous with the historic Albanian tribe of the same name. The area of the former district is coextensive with the present municipality of Mirditë, which is part of Lezhë County. ()

Local name: Rrethi i Mirditës Area: 334.75 mi²Coordinates: 41°47'60"N, 19°58'60"E

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Mirditë District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cathedral of Jesus Saviour of the World, Mirdita.

5.9 miW
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Cathedral of Jesus Saviour of the World
150 min walk • The Cathedral of Jesus Saviour of the World stands as a testament to the enduring Christian faith within Albania, a country with a rich tapestry of religious history. This modern church, located in the capital city of Tirana, is a significant religious site for the...
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Locality
Mirdita
153 min walk • Mirditë is a municipality in Lezhë County, northwestern Albania. It was created in 2015 by the merger of the former municipalities Fan, Kaçinar, Kthellë, Orosh, Rrëshen, Rubik and Selitë. The seat of the municipality is the town Rrëshen. The total population is 22,103, in a total area of 870.26 km2.