Skrapar District () was one of the 36 districts of Albania, which were dissolved in July 2000 and replaced by 12 newly created counties. It had a population of 29,874 in 2001, and an area of . It was in the centre of the country, and its capital was the town of Çorovodë. Its territory is now part of Berat County: the municipalities of Skrapar and Poliçan (partly).

Administrative divisions

The district consisted of the following municipalities:

  • Bogovë
  • Çepan
  • Çorovodë
  • Gjerbës
  • Leshnjë
  • Poliçan
  • Potom
  • Qendër Skrapar
  • Vëndreshë
  • Zhepë

Notable people

  • Abas Ermenji, Albanian politician and historian
  • Riza Cerova, Albanian political figure
  • Xhelal bej Koprencka, modern Albania's founding father
  • Ilir Meta, Albanian politician

References

  • Berat County Travel Guide