Fushë-Arrëz | |
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Fushë-Arrëz main boulevard | |
| Coordinates:42°12′N20°25′E / 42.200°N 20.417°E /42.200; 20.417 | |
| Country | |
| County | Shkodër |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Hilë Curri (BF) |
| Area | |
| • Municipality | 540.42 km2 (208.66 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Municipality | 7,405 |
| • Municipality density | 13.70/km2 (35.49/sq mi) |
| • Administrative unit | 2,513 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal Code | 4402 |
| Area Code | (0)271 |
| Website | www |
Fushë-Arrëz (Albanian:[ˈfuʃəˈarəz];Albaniandefinite form:Fushë-Arrëzi) is amunicipality andtown inShkodër County, northwesternAlbania. The municipality consists of the administrative units ofBlerim,Fierzë,Iballë,Qafë-Mali with Fushë-Arrëz constituting its seat.[1][2][3] As of theInstitute of Statistics estimate from the 2011 census, there were 2,513 people residing in Fushë-Arrëz and 7,405 in Fushë-Arrëz Municipality.[1][4] The area of the municipality is 540.42 km2.[1][5] The etymology of Fushë Arrëz from theAlbanian language translates to inEnglish as “Field ofnutlets”.