Krrabë

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Krrabë
Krrabë is located in Albania
Krrabë
Krrabë
Coordinates: 41°13′N 19°58′E / 41.217°N 19.967°E / 41.217; 19.967
Country Albania
CountyTirana
MunicipalityTirana
Elevation
410 m (1,350 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Municipal unit
2,343
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal Code
1049
Area Code(0)49

Krrabë is a town and a former municipality in the Tirana County, central Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Tirana.[1] The population at the 2011 census was 2,343.[2]

History[edit]

The village has been inhabited since ancient times by Illyrians who built the Persqopi Castle near Krrabë.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). p. 6375. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  2. ^ 2011 census results Archived 2016-02-07 at the Wayback Machine