Kelmend (municipality)

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Kelmend
Municipal unit
Kelmend is located in Albania
Kelmend
Kelmend
Coordinates: 42°28′N 19°34′E / 42.467°N 19.567°E / 42.467; 19.567
Country Albania
CountyShkodër
MunicipalityMalësi e Madhe
 • Municipal unit384.5 km2 (148.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Municipal unit
3,056
 • Municipal unit density7.9/km2 (21/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Websitewww.kelmend.info

Kelmend is a former municipality in the Shkodër County, northwestern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Malësi e Madhe.[1] The population at the 2011 census was 3,056.[2]

Settlements[edit]

The municipal unit is part of the larger Kelmend region, and consists of eight major settlements,[3] along with several other minor settlements.

  1. Vermosh
  2. Brojë
  3. Budaç
  4. Gropat e Selcës
  5. Javor
  6. Kozhnjë
  7. Kozhnjë e Sipërme
  8. Lëpushë
  9. Mreg
  10. Nikç
  11. Selcë
  12. Tamarë
  13. Vukël
  • Cem river in Kelmend
    Cem river in Kelmend

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). pp. 6374–6375. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  2. ^ 2011 census results Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Komuna Kelmend, Rrethi Malësi e Madhe" (PDF) (in Albanian). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 July 2011. Retrieved 25 August 2010.

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