Skrapar
Sign in to saveSkrapar () is a municipality in Berat County, southern Albania. It was created in 2015 by the merger of the former municipalities Bogovë, Çepan, Çorovodë, Gjerbës, Leshnjë, Potom, Qendër Skrapar, Vendreshë and Zhepë. The seat of the municipality is the town Çorovodë. The total population is 12,403 (2011 census), in a total area of 832.04 km2. It covers part of the area of the former Skrapar District, without the town Poliçan.
Key facts
- Settlement (Albanian).type
- m
- Settlement (Albanian).name
- Skrapar
- Settlement (Albanian).flag
- Flag of Skrapar.gif
- Settlement (Albanian).emblem
- Stema e Bashkisë Skrapar.svg
- Settlement (Albanian).skyline
- Shkembi Gredec Çorovodë.jpg
- Settlement (Albanian).caption
- Gradec Cliffs near Çorovodë
- Settlement (Albanian).county
- Berat
- Settlement (Albanian).mayor
- Adriatik Mema
- Settlement (Albanian).party
- PS
- Settlement (Albanian).area munic
- 832.04
- Settlement (Albanian).population as of
- 2023
- Settlement (Albanian).population munic
- 10,750
- Settlement (Albanian).postal code
- 5401-5402
- Settlement (Albanian).area code
- (0)312
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Skrapar () is a municipality in Berat County, southern Albania. It was created in 2015 by the merger of the former municipalities Bogovë, Çepan, Çorovodë, Gjerbës, Leshnjë, Potom, Qendër Skrapar, Vendreshë and Zhepë. The seat of the municipality is the town Çorovodë. The total population is 12,403 (2011 census), in a total area of 832.04 km2. It covers part of the area of the former Skrapar District, without the town Poliçan.
It is also roughly contiguous with the Albanian "ethnographic region" of Skrapar which is known for its folklore, its raki production, its high rate of those belonging to the Bektashi order and its scenic mountains.