Fier County, Administrative division in western Albania
Located between the Adriatic Sea and inland mountains, Fier County encompasses six municipalities across 1,890 square kilometers of diverse terrain and agricultural lands.
The region developed as a commercial center during the Ottoman period, serving as a vital trade route connecting coastal ports with inland markets.
Multiple religious communities share the territory, with Muslims constituting 48 percent and Christians 16 percent of the total population of 240,377 inhabitants.
The county maintains extensive road networks linking its municipalities of Fier, Divjakë, Lushnjë, Mallakastër, Patos, and Roskovec to other Albanian regions.
Natural gas deposits in the area have been documented since the first century, making it one of the oldest known locations of natural gas occurrence in Europe.
GPS coordinates: 40.74199,19.56971
Latest update: March 4, 2025 00:25
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