Pult (village)

Pult
Pult is located in Albania
Pult
Pult
Coordinates: 42°14′N 19°42′E / 42.233°N 19.700°E / 42.233; 19.700
Country Albania
CountyShkodër
MunicipalityShkodër
Population
 (2011)
 • Municipal unit
1,529
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Pult (Latin: Pulati)[1] is a former municipality in the Shkodër County, northwestern Albania.

History

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At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Shkodër.[2]

The population at the 2011 census was 1,529.[3]

History

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It was the seat of a Latin Catholic Diocese of Pult (Latin name Pulati) since 900, until it was suppressed on 25 January 2005 by absorption into the Metropolitan Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Shkodrë–Pult, its title being incorporated therein.

References

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  1. ^ "CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Pulati". Retrieved 21 November 2010.
  2. ^ "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). pp. 6374–6375. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  3. ^ 2011 census results Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine
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