Central Albania (Albanian: Shqipëria Qendrore) is one of the three NUTS-2 Regions of Albania.[3]
Central Albania
Shqipëria Qendrore | |
|---|---|
Region | |
.png) Central Albania (yellow) in Albania | |
| Country |  Albania |
| Area | |
• Total | 4,851 km2 (1,873 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[1] | |
• Total | 991,093 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (530/sq mi) |
| NUTS code | AL02 |
| HDI (2017) | 0.803[2] high · 1st of 3 |
It consists of two counties: Tirana County and Elbasan County.[4] Their combined population is 991,093 as of the 2023 census.[1]
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 806,725 | — |
| 2001 | 960,635 | +19.1% |
| 2011 | 1,045,192 | +8.8% |
| 2023 | 991,093 | −5.2% |
| Source: [5] | ||
See also
edit- Northern Albania (Ghegeria or Gegeria)
- Southern Albania (Toskeria)
References
edit- ^ a b "Main Results of the Population and Housing Census 2023" (PDF). INSTAT.
- ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
- ^ "NUTS of Albania" (PDF). INSTAT. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2015-01-21.
- ^ "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 21 August 2022.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Institute of Statistics Albania.
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