title: Dibër District
text: # Dibër District
  
  Dibër District (Albanian: Rrethi i Dibrës) was one of the 36 districts of Albania, which were dissolved in July 2000 and replaced by 12 counties. It had a population of 86,144 in 2001, and an area of 761 $km^2$ (294 sq mi). It is in the northeast of the country, and its capital was Peshkopi. The area of the former district is coextensive with the present municipality of Dibër, which is part of Dibër County.
  
  ## Administrative divisions
  
  The district consisted of the following municipalities:
  
  * Arras
  * Fushë-Çidhën
  * Kala e Dodës
  * Kastriot
  * Lurë
  * Luzni
  * Maqellarë
  * Melan
  * Muhurr
  * Peshkopi
  * Qendër Tomin
  * Selishtë
  * Sllovë
  * Zall-Dardhë
  * Zall-Reç
  
  ## Notable people
  
  * Skanderbeg
  * Gjon Kastrioti
  * Fiqri Dine
  