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Cërrik

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Also known as Central of Albania

Cërrik (; ) is a municipality in Elbasan County, central Albania. The municipality consists of the administrative units of Gostimë, Klos, Mollas, Shalës with Cërrik constituting its seat. As of the 2023 census, the population of the municipal unit is 7,001 and 25,163 in Cërrik Municipality.

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Cërrik is a city in Albania, situated in the Central region and Elbasan County. It lies at an elevation of 77 meters above sea level. The city’s postal code is 3007, and its local dialing code is 0581.

Population figures for Cërrik vary by source, with one listing 6,695 residents and another recording 14,269. The city operates in the Europe/Tirane time zone, which corresponds to UTC+01:00 and UTC+02:00. Its native labels include Cërriku and Cërrik.

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Place details

Locality
Cërrik
Region
Shqipëria Qendrore
Country
Shqipëria
Population
14,269
Timezone
Europe/Tirane

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Cërrik
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality and town
Settlement.image_skyline
Cërrik, Albania 2018 07.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Town Hall of Cërrik
Settlement.image_flag
Flag of Cërrik.gif
Settlement.image_seal
70px|center
Settlement.seal_alt
Seal of Cërrik
Settlement.pushpin_map
Albania#Europe
Settlement.pushpin_relief
1
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Albania
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Central Albania
Settlement.subdivision_type2
County
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Elbasan
Settlement.government_type
Mayor–council
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Florenc Doka

via Wikipedia infobox

Travel guide

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thumb|right|Cërrik Square It was formed at the 2015 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities Cërrik, Gostimë, Klos, Mollas and Shalës, that became municipal units. The seat of the municipality is the town Cërrik. The total population is 27,445 (2011 census), in a total area of 189.77 km2.

Cërrik is about 10 kilometers southwest of the city of Elbasan. It lies between to rivers the Shkumbin River and the Devoll river. It settles in a plain with hills on both sides of the plain. The city has a hot Mediterranean climate.

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Encyclopedic overview

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Cërrik (; ) is a municipality in Elbasan County, central Albania. The municipality consists of the administrative units of Gostimë, Klos, Mollas, Shalës with Cërrik constituting its seat. As of the 2023 census, the population of the municipal unit is 7,001 and 25,163 in Cërrik Municipality.

== Geography ==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cërrik” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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