Regions of Albania

Besides the Administrative divisions of Albania which are a hierarchy of Counties of Albania, Districts of Albania and Municipalities of Albania, here are a selection of sources for different regions of Albania.

Divisions

There are two major ethnographical regions of Albania, at each side of the Shkumbin river - North Albania or Ghegeria in the north (Gheg Albanians) and Toskeria in the south (Tosk Albanians).

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Albanian Wikipedia

The Albanian Wikipedia lists the following regions

The main article sq:Gjeografia e Shqipërisë mentions the following logical divisions.

Coastal Albania

Cities

  1. Fier
  2. Lezhe
  3. Sarandë
  4. Shengjin
  5. Vlorë
  1. Elbasan
  2. Durrës

Cities

  1. Elbasan
  2. Tirana The capital
  3. Durrës (is also coastal)
  4. Kavaja
  5. shkoder

Northeast Albania

Shqipëri Verilindore

Cities

  1. Bajram Curri
  2. Kruje
  3. Kukës
  4. Peshkopi
  5. Pukë

Mountains

  1. Dajt
  2. Gjallica
  3. Maja Jezercë
  4. Korab
  5. Maja e Malësores
  6. Maja e Moravës

Southeast Albania

Cities

  1. Berat
  2. Gjirokastër
  3. Korce
  4. Librazhd
  5. Kuçovë
  6. Permet
  7. Pogradec
  8. Tepelena

Mountains

  1. Gramos
  2. Mali i Thatë
  3. Nemerçkë
  4. Ostrovicë
  5. Tomorr

References

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