Dajt

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Dajt
Coordinates: 41°24′N19°55′E / 41.400°N 19.917°E / 41.400; 19.917
CountryFlag of Albania.svg  Albania
County Tirana
Municipality Tirana
  Municipal unit116 km2 (45 sq mi)
Population
 (2023 [1] )
  Municipal unit
35,170
  Municipal unit density300/km2 (790/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal Code
1040
Area Code(0)48

Dajt is a former municipality in the Tirana County, central Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Tirana. [2] The population as of the 2023 census is 35,170. [1] The municipal unit took its name from the Mount Dajt.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19796,774    
19897,536+11.2%
20018,486+12.6%
201120,139+137.3%
202335,170+74.6%
Source: [3] [1]

Seal

The seal of the municipality derives from the coat of arms of the medieval Albanian noble family of Skurra.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Census of Population and Housing". Institute of Statistics Albania.
  2. "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). p. 6375. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  3. "Albania: All places/communes".