3-595: Gjadër is a settlement in the Lezhë County , northwestern Albania . With the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality of Lezhë . It is known for the former military air base made famous during the Cold War . According to Report of a Visit to Parts of Turkey, Bar, Albania and Serbia (written by Marin Bici , Archbishop of Antivari ) Gjadër, at the time, was a village of about eighty houses,
6-498: The vast majority of which were inhabited by Roman Catholics, while two or three houses were inhabited by Muslims. According to the 1890 register of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sapë Gjadër at that time had a population of 438 people consisting of 388 Catholics and 50 Muslims. Lezh%C3%AB County Lezhë County ( Albanian : Qarku i Lezhës ) is one of the 12 counties of Albania . The population as of 2021
9-467: Was 120,678, in an area of 1,620 km². Its capital is the city Lezhë . Until 2000, Lezhë County was subdivided into three districts: Kurbin , Lezhë , and Mirditë . Since the 2015 local government reform, the county consists of the following 3 municipalities: Kurbin , Lezhë and Mirditë . Before 2015, it consisted of the following 21 municipalities: The municipalities consist of about 175 towns and villages in total. See Villages of Lezhë County for
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