Roskovec

Roskovec (Albanian definite form: Roskoveci) is a town and a municipality in Fier County, south-central Albania. The municipality was formed at the 2015 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities Kuman, Kurjan, Roskovec and Strum, that became municipal units. The seat of the municipality is the town of Roskovec.^[1] The total population is 16,332 (2023 census),^[2] in a total area of 118.08 km².^[3] The population of the former municipality at the 2023 census was 4,078.^[2]

Roskovec
Municipality
Flag Emblem
Roskovec
Coordinates: 40°44′N 19°42′E
Country	Albania
County	Fier
Government
• Mayor	Majlinda Bufi (PS)
Area
• Municipality	118.08 km2 (45.59 sq mi)
Elevation	23 m (75 ft)
Population  (2023)
• Municipality	16,332
• Municipality density	140/km2 (360/sq mi)
• Municipal unit	4,078
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal Code	9306
Area Code	(0)382
Website	bashkiaroskovec.gov.al

Notable people

• Roela Pasku, 3 times Chess National Champion