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1129:Berat County
1048:Vlorë County
944:Lezhë County
916:Kukës County
873:Korçë County
673:Dibër County
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805:Mallakastër
782:Fier County
511:25 February
286:Postal Code
135: /
1554:Categories
1028:Rrogozhinë
569:2019-09-25
542:2019-09-25
488:References
466:greenhouse
431:vegetables
219:Population
178:Government
120:40°36′44″N
1540:Zgërbonjë
1481:Zhapokikë
1457:Paraspuar
1338:Vendreshë
1178:Velabisht
442:chestnuts
390:munitions
382:Communist
360:Geography
296:Area Code
290:5403-5404
249:Time zone
211:Elevation
123:20°5′53″E
1520:Mbrakull
1514:Kapinovë
1477:Vokopolë
1445:Çorogjaf
1313:Çorovodë
1081:Selenicë
1071:Konispol
901:Pogradec
863:Tepelenë
853:Memaliaj
848:Libohovë
815:Roskovec
772:Prrenjas
762:Librazhd
564:Eurostat
454:cherries
336:Poliçani
329:Albanian
311:.polican
1560:Poliçan
1523:Peshtan
1517:Lybeshë
1508:Drenovë
1454:Panarit
1448:Dodovec
1417:Poliçan
1408:Poliçan
1398:Poliçan
1386:Poliçan
1323:Leshnjë
1318:Gjerbës
1295:Skrapar
1274:Poliçan
1266:Poliçan
1255:Perondi
1216:Poshnjë
1211:Kutalli
1206:Cukalat
1168:Roshnik
1076:Sarandë
1056:Delvinë
995:Shkodër
962:Mirditë
934:Tropojë
886:Kolonjë
843:Këlcyrë
833:Dropull
800:Lushnjë
790:Divjakë
752:Elbasan
681:Bulqizë
654:Skrapar
649:Poliçan
399:Economy
386:weapons
376:History
370:climate
346:Albania
324:Poliçan
304:Website
160:Albania
148:Country
101:Poliçan
30:Poliçan
1537:Vodicë
1533:Vërtop
1505:Bregas
1498:Vërtop
1474:Tozhar
1470:Tërpan
1463:Rehovë
1438:Tërpan
1303:Bogovë
1284:Vërtop
1279:Tërpan
1245:Kuçovë
1240:Kozare
1232:Kuçovë
1163:Otllak
1066:Himarë
1033:Tiranë
1023:Kavajë
952:Kurbin
906:Pustec
881:Devoll
858:Përmet
757:Gramsh
747:Cërrik
724:Shijak
714:Durrës
644:Kuçovë
537:INSTAT
458:grapes
438:olives
354:Vërtop
350:Tërpan
299:(0)368
227:10,953
167:County
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73:Emblem
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1451:Lugas
1343:Zhepë
1328:Potom
1308:Çepan
1250:Lumas
1198:Dimal
1173:Sinjë
1158:Berat
1150:Berat
1140:Berat
1086:Vlorë
1061:Finiq
1018:Kamëz
957:Lezhë
929:Kukës
896:Maliq
891:Korçë
810:Patos
767:Peqin
742:Belsh
719:Krujë
686:Dibër
639:Dimal
634:Berat
560:(XLS)
533:(PDF)
505:(PDF)
427:beans
423:maize
419:wheat
275:UTC+2
254:UTC+1
243:4,318
185:Mayor
172:Berat
1038:Vorë
990:Pukë
795:Fier
691:Klos
513:2022
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