Place:Sarandë, Vlorë, Albania

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NameSarandë
Alt namesDistrict of Sarandësource: Wikipedia
Rrethi i Sarandëssource: Wikipedia
Sarandasource: AATA [online] (1995-2002)
Saranda provincesource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Sarandësource: Family History Library Catalog
Sarandësource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Sarandë provincesource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Αγιοι Σαραντα/Aghioi Sarantasource: Wikipedia
TypeDistrict
Coordinates39.88°N 20.0°E
Located inVlorë, Albania
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Butrint
Delvinë
Konispol
Sarandë
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Sarandë 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 35,235 in 2001, and an area of . The centre of the district was the city of Sarandë. Other places included Konispol (at the border with Greece), Ksamil (a resort), Çukë, Vrinë and Butrint (an archeological site). Its territory is now part of Vlorë County: the municipalities of Sarandë, Konispol, Finiq (partly) and Himara (partly).

Alongside ethnic Albanians, there is a considerable ethnic Greek minority. As of 2002, less than 30% of the inhabitants of the district were Greeks.

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