Rrashbull - Wikipedia
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Rrashbull | |
|---|---|
 Houses in Rrashbull | |
Rrashbull | |
| Coordinates: 41°20′N 19°30′E / 41.333°N 19.500°E | |
| Country |  Albania |
| County | Durrës |
| Municipality | Durrës |
| • Municipal unit | 55.47 km2 (21.42 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Population (2023[1]) | |
| • Municipal unit | 20,099 |
| • Municipal unit density | 360/km2 (940/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal Code | 2021 |
| Area Code | (0)574 |
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Rrashbull is a village and a former municipality in Durrës County, western Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Durrës.[3] The population as of the 2023 census is 20,099.[1]
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 12,191 | — |
| 2001 | 17,719 | +45.3% |
| 2011 | 24,081 | +35.9% |
| 2023 | 20,099 | −16.5% |
| Source: [4][1] |
Rrashbull is famous for the Gjergj Kastrioti Skënderbeu Winery, which is also distilled in the village of Arapaj.[5]
The municipal unit consists of the following villages:[3]
- Arapaj
- Bozanxhije
- Manskuri
- Romanat
- Sallmone
- Rrashbull
- Shënavlash
- Shkallnur
- Xhafzotaj
- ^ a b c "Census of Population and Housing". Institute of Statistics Albania.
- ^ "Albania: Municipal Division (Municipalities and Municipal Units)".
- ^ a b "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). p. 6368. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ "Albania: All places/communes".
- ^ "Gjergj Kastrioti Skënderbeu Winery". p. 6368. Retrieved 30 May 2024.