Karbunarë | |
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.svg)  Karbunarë | |
| Coordinates:40°55′N19°43′E / 40.917°N 19.717°E /40.917; 19.717 | |
| Country |  Albania |
| County | Fier |
| Municipality | Lushnjë |
| Population (2023) | |
| • Municipal unit | 2,692 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Karbunarë (Albaniandefinite form:Karbunara) is a former municipality in theFier County, westernAlbania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipalityLushnjë.[1] The population at the 2023 census was 2,692.[2]
The municipal unit has nine villages under its jurisdiction:
Although Karbunara is located in theMyzeqe region where many ofAlbanian Orthodox backgrounds live, it is a center of the heterodox IslamicHalveti Order, which is often mistaken for (but not the same as) theBektashi Order. The town of Karbunara contains both a Halveti tekke and a Halveti tyrbe. In addition to the numerous residents of Halveti background, there are also some of Orthodox backgrounds as well as non-Halveti Muslim backgrounds, and in modern days there are also manyirreligious individuals.
Subdivisions ofFier County | ||
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County seat:Fier | ||
| Municipality ofDivjakë |  | |
| Municipality ofFier | ||
| Municipality ofLushnjë | ||
| Municipality ofMallakastër | ||
| Municipality ofPatos | ||
| Municipality ofRoskovec | ||
Subdivisions ofLushnjë municipality | ||
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Municipal seat:Lushnjë | ||
| Administrative unit ofAllkaj |
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| Administrative unit ofBallagat |
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| Administrative unit ofBubullimë |
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| Administrative unit ofDushk |
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| Administrative unit ofFier-Shegan |
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| Administrative unit ofGolem |
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| Administrative unit ofHysgjokaj |
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| Administrative unit ofKarbunarë |
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| Administrative unit ofKolonjë |
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| Administrative unit ofKrutje |
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| Administrative unit ofLushnjë |
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