# Librazhd

> town in Albania

**Wikidata**: [Q18772](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18772)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Librazhd)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/librazhd

## Summary
Librazhd is a town in Albania, serving as the administrative center of Librazhd Municipality and historically part of Librazhd District. As of the 2011 census, it has a population of 6,937 and is located in Elbasan County. The town is situated at an elevation of 249 meters above sea level.

## Key Facts
- **Location**: In Elbasan County, Albania; coordinates 41.1833° N, 20.3167° E.
- **Population**: 6,937 (2011 census).
- **Administrative Roles**: Capital of Librazhd Municipality and former Librazhd District.
- **Elevation**: 249 meters above sea level.
- **Time Zones**: UTC+01:00 (standard time), UTC+02:00 (daylight saving time).
- **Postal Code**: 3401-2.
- **Local Dialing Code**: 514.
- **Website**: http://www.bashkialibrazhd.gov.al/.
- **Aliases**: Rrajca, Librazhdi, Либравд.
- **Native Labels**: "Librazhdi" (definite article), "Librazhd" (indefinite article).
- **Wikimedia Links**: Wikipedia title "Librazhd", Commons category "Librazhd", page banner image.
- **Identifiers**: GeoNames ID 782519, OpenWeatherMap ID 782519, OpenStreetMap relation ID 1250611.
- **Coat of Arms**: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Stema_e_Bashkisë_Librazhd.svg.
- **References**: Described in *The World Atlas* (1999 Russian edition) as "Либражди".

## FAQs
- **Where is Librazhd located?**  
  Librazhd is in Elbasan County, Albania, within the Librazhd Municipality. It is situated at 41.1833° N, 20.3167° E.

- **What administrative roles does Librazhd hold?**  
  It is the capital of both Librazhd Municipality and the former Librazhd District.

- **What is Librazhd's population and elevation?**  
  As of 2011, the population is 6,937, and the town is 249 meters above sea level.

- **How is Librazhd represented online?**  
  It has an official website (bashkialibrazhd.gov.al) and is documented in Wikimedia projects, including a Wikipedia page in 40+ languages.

- **What notable identifiers does Librazhd have?**  
  Key identifiers include GeoNames ID 782519, OpenStreetMap ID 1250611, and a postal code of 3401-2.

## Why It Matters
Librazhd is significant as a municipal and former district capital in Albania, serving as a local administrative and cultural hub. Its documentation in international datasets (e.g., GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) and multilingual Wikipedia coverage underscores its regional importance. The town’s inclusion in *The World Atlas* (1999) further highlights its historical and geographic relevance.

## Notable For
- Serves dual administrative roles (municipality and district capital).
- Documented elevation of 249 meters and specific postal code (3401-2).
- Featured in Wikimedia projects with a dedicated banner and coat of arms.
- Recognized in academic sources like *The World Atlas* (Russian edition).
- Has a unique local dialing code (514) and multiple language aliases.

## Body

### Geography & Location
Librazhd is located in **Elbasan County**, Albania, at coordinates **41.1833° N, 20.3167° E**. The town sits at an **elevation of 249 meters** above sea level. It is part of the **Librazhd Municipality** and historically belonged to the now-defunct **Librazhd District**.

### Administration
- **Capital Of**: Librazhd Municipality and the former Librazhd District.
- **Postal Code**: 3401-2.
- **Local Dialing Code**: 514.

### Demographics
As of the **2011 census**, Librazhd’s population is **6,937**. The town is referenced in *The World Atlas* (1999 Russian edition) under the transliteration "Либражди".

### Digital Representation
- **Website**: http://www.bashkialibrazhd.gov.al/.
- **Wikimedia Presence**: 
  - Wikipedia title: "Librazhd" (available in 40+ languages, including Arabic, German, Russian, and Chinese).
  - Commons category: "Librazhd", with a dedicated page banner image.
  - Coat of arms: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Stema_e_Bashkisë_Librazhd.svg.

### Identifiers & Classifications
- **GeoNames ID**: 782519.
- **OpenWeatherMap ID**: 782519.
- **OpenStreetMap Relation ID**: 1250611.
- **Freebase ID**: /m/01d0mg (referenced in 2013).
- **GNS Unique Feature ID**: -106305.

### Time Zones
- **Standard Time**: UTC+01:00.
- **Daylight Saving Time**: UTC+02:00.

### Cultural & Linguistic Notes
- **Native Labels**: "Librazhdi" (definite article form) and "Librazhd" (indefinite article form).
- **Aliases**: Rrajca, Librazhdi, Либравд (Russian transliteration).

### Related Entities
- **Category of Associated People**: "Category:People from Librazhd".
- **Municipal Governance**: Part of the Librazhd Municipality structure.

## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. GeoNames
3. Quora