Dimal (municipality)
Dimal (Albanian: Dimali, before April 2021: Ura Vajgurore)[1] is a municipality in Berat County, central Albania. It was formed at the 2015 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities Cukalat, Kutalli, Poshnjë and Ura Vajgurore, that became municipal units. The seat of the municipality is the town Ura Vajgurore.[2] The total population is 27,295 (2011 census),[3] in a total area of 156.65 km2.[4]
Dimal | |
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 City Center of Ura Vajgurore | |
 Emblem | |
.svg.png.webp)  Dimal | |
| Coordinates: 40°46′N 19°53′E | |
| Country |  Albania |
| County | Berat |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Juliana Memaj (PS) |
| Area | |
| • Municipality | 156.65 km2 (60.48 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Municipality | 27,295 |
| • Municipality density | 170/km2 (450/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Area Code | (0)361 |
| Website | bashkiadimal |
The municipality is named after the ancient Illyrian city of Dimale, a toponym which means "two mountains" in Albanian.
References
- "Law nr. 34/2021" (PDF) (in Albanian). Parliament of Albania. Retrieved 2021-09-28.
- "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). p. 6366. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- "Population and housing census - Berat 2011" (PDF). INSTAT. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- "Correspondence table LAU – NUTS 2016, EU-28 and EFTA / available Candidate Countries" (XLS). Eurostat. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
The municipalities of Albania are the country's administrative divisions consisting of local administrative units and their inclusive villages. | ||
| Berat County |  | |
| Dibër County | ||
| Durrës County | ||
| Elbasan County | ||
| Fier County | ||
| Gjirokastër County | ||
| Korçë County | ||
| Kukës County | ||
| Lezhë County | ||
| Shkodër County | ||
| Tiranë County | ||
| Vlorë County | ||
Subdivisions of Berat County | ||
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County Seat: Berat | ||
| Municipality of Berat |  | |
| Municipality of Dimal | ||
| Municipality of Kuçovë | ||
| Municipality of Poliçan | ||
| Municipality of Skrapar | ||
Subdivisions of Dimal Municipality | ||
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Municipal Seat: Ura Vajgurore | ||
| Administrative Unit of Cukalat |  | |
| Administrative Unit of Kutalli | ||
| Administrative Unit of Poshnjë | ||
| Administrative Unit of Ura Vajgurore |
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