Rukaj

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Rukaj
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Rukaj
Coordinates: 41°39′N20°3′E / 41.650°N 20.050°E / 41.650; 20.050 Coordinates: 41°39′N20°3′E / 41.650°N 20.050°E / 41.650; 20.050
CountryFlag of Albania.svg  Albania
County Dibër
Municipality(s) Mat
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Rukaj is a village and a former municipality in the Dibër County, northern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Mat. [1] The population at the 2011 census was 2,507. [2]

Dibër County is one of the 12 counties of the Republic of Albania, spanning a surface area of 2,586 square kilometres (998 sq mi) with the capital in Peshkopi. The county borders on the counties of Durrës, Elbasan, Kukës, Lezhë, Tirana and the country of North Macedonia. It is divided into four municipalities, including Bulqizë, Dibër, Klos and Mat.. The municipalities are further subdivided into 290 towns and villages in total.

Albania country in Southeast Europe

Albania, officially the Republic of Albania, is a country in Southeast Europe on the Adriatic and Ionian Sea within the Mediterranean Sea. It otherwise shares land borders with Montenegro to the northwest, Kosovo to the northeast, North Macedonia to the east and Greece to the south and southeast, and a maritime border with Italy to the west.

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References

  1. ↑ Law nr. 115/2014 Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine .
  2. ↑ 2011 census results Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine .
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