Elbasan

Elbasan is a city in central Albania. It is on the Shkumbin River in the District of Elbasan and the County of Elbasan. It is one of the largest cities in Albania. There are about 79,810 people.^[2]

Elbasan
City
Seal
Coordinates: 41°06′N 20°04′E
Country	Albania
County	Elbasan County
District	Elbasan District
Founded	15th century
Government
• Mayor	Qazim Sejdini (SP)[1]
Area
• City	1,290 km2 (500 sq mi)
Elevation	150 m (490 ft)
Population  (2011)[2]
• City	79,810
• Metro	296,082
Time zone	UTC+1 (Central European Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	3001-3006
Area code	054
Website	www.elbasani.gov.al

Elbasan Castle