Where we Work
Albania is divided into 36 districts, or rrethe. Several districts are then grouped into 12 counties or prefectures, qarqe. The capital city, Tiranë, has a special status.
You can read more about USAID activities in the following districts:
Berat | Bulqizë | Delvinë | Devoll | Dibër | Durrës | Elbasan | Fier | Gjirokastër | Gramsh | Has | Kavajë | Kolonjë | Korçë | Krujë | Kuçovë | Kukës | Kurbin | Lezhë | Librazhd | Lushnjë | Malësi e Madhe | Mallakastër | Mat | Mirditë | Peqin | Përmet | Pogradec | Pukë | Sarandë | Shkodër | Skrapar | Tepelenë | Tiranë | Tropojë | Vlorë
Berat
Capital: Berat
Population: 128,200
Area: 915 km²
Bulqizë
Capital: Bulqizë
Population: 43,000
Area: 718 km²
Delvinë
Capital: Delvinë
Population: 11,000
Area: 367 km²
Devoll
Capital: Bilisht
Population: 35,000
Area: 429 km²
Dibër
Capital: Peshkopi
Population: 86,000
Area: 761 km²
Durrës
Capital: Durrës
Population: 182,000
Area: 455 km²
Elbasan
Capital: Elbasan
Population: 224,700
Area: 129 km²
Fier
Capital: Fier
Population: 200,000
Area: 850 km²
Gjirokastër
Capital: Gjirokastër
Population: 56,000
Area: 1,137 km²
Gramsh
Capital: Gramsh
Population: 36,000
Area: 695 km²
Has
Capital: Krumë
Population: 20,000
Area: 374 km²
Kavajë
Capital: Kavajë
Population: 105,000
Area: 393 km²
Kolonjë
Capital: Ersekë
Population: 17,000
Area: 805 km²
Korçë
Capital: Korçë
Population: 194,000
Area: 2,180 km²
Krujë
Capital: Krujë
Population: 64,000
Area: 372 km²
Kuçovë
Capital: Kuçovë
Population: 35,000
Area: 112 km²
Kukës
Capital: Kukës
Population: 64,000
Area: 956 km²
Kurbin
Capital: Laç
Population: 54,500
Area: 235 km²
Lezhë
Capital: Lezhë
Population: 68,000
Area: 479 km²
Librazhd
Capital: Librazhd
Population: 72,000
Area: 1,102 km²
Lushnjë
Capital: Lushnjë
Population: 143,000
Area: 712 km²
Malësi e Madhe
Capital: Koplik
Population: 37,000
Area: 897 km²
Mallakastër
Capital: Ballsh
Population: 40,000
Area: 325 km²
Mat
Capital: Burrel
Population: 62,000
Area: 1,028 km²
Mirditë
Capital: Rrëshen
Population: 37,000
Area: 867 km²
Peqin
Capital: Peqin
Population: 33,000
Area: 191 km²
Përmet
Capital: Përmet
Population: 26,000
Area: 929 km²
Pogradec
Capital: Pogradec
Population: 71,000
Area: 725 km²
Pukë
Capital: Pukë
Population: 34,000
Area: 1,034 km²
Sarandë
Capital: Sarandë
Population: 35,200
Area: 730 km²
Shkodër
Capital: Shkodër
Population: 185,000
Area: 1,631 km²
Skrapar
Capital: Çorovodë
Population: 30,000
Area: 775 km²
Telepenë
Capital: Telepenë
Population: 32,000
Area: 817 km²
Tiranë
Capital: Tiranë
Population: 521,000
Area: 1,238 km²
Tropojë
Capital: Bajram Curri
Population: 28,000
Area: 1,043 km²
Vlorë
Capital: Vlorë
Population: 147,000
Area: 1,609 km²