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Rrogozhina
Municipality
Coordinates: 41°4′34″N 19°40′0″E
Country	Albania
County	Tirana
District	Kavajë
Government
• Mayor	Ndriçim Dushku
• Ruling party	PDIU
Elevation	24 m (79 ft)
Population
• City	13,258
Demonym	Rrogozhins/e
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	2503
Area code	(0)577
Vehicle registration	KJ

Rrogozhina is a township in central Albania. It is located approximately 49 km from Durres and 80 km away Tirana.

In this city there are many opportunities to develop economic and social life, being a crossroads and a bridge for all cities of Albania. It is necessary that the residents of this city to commit and organize various projects to help the resurrection that social life of this city. We are convinced that the youth of this city has sufficient capacities to be competent in organizing social life, however, supported by the municipal authorities. We hope to change this situation, and at least the youth of this city have the opportunity to activate as a youth worthy of development projects.

History

Rrogozina is the most important river in the state of Albania, is Shkumbin River approximately 2km from the town center. Another feature is the way Egnatia since the Illyria. Rrogozhinë has about 13,000 inhabitants and is one of the most important schools in the Balkans. School nine years George Soros and high school Haxhi Qehaj that has approximately 500 students and dozens of teachers. We found Rrogozhine are important historical monuments. We passed the town of Rrogozhina Ismail Qemali to Albania declared independence in 1912. Shkumbin River has been great ancient trading center, for the extraction of inert materials. Today we Rrogozhine estimated more purity of city roads, especially the hospitality of the citizens.

Geography

Rrogozhine located approximately 49 km from Durres and is 37 degrees and 39 degrees south geographical width and 25 degrees west longitude. With exactly Rrogozhine located in southwestern Albania.

Economy

Economy of Rrogozhinë is about $ 200,000 U.S. Dollar of GDP in all city residents Rrogozhina. In Rrogozhine not have more industrial businesses but there is enough to hire about 65% of the population. In 'Rrogozhinë' is a subsidiary of the company that deciduous Germany Meggle, we can say that Rrogozhina city has very good conditions for living. Rrogozhine had two of the most prominent companies in the entire country. Oil-Soap Factory and Cotton Plant. In the first produced sun-flower oil, divided income throughout Albania and that added a line of food processing and preservation. This plant was destroyed for to leave the palace 9 floors. Plant-Shirt, just like the other, was close to being done jail. In Rrogozhinë, is a great help and the old way Egnatia, which pass different vehicles, thanks this road economy of this city held by various shops and hotels. 'Bishti i Zhurit' and 'Dy Cezmet' are the most popular items of Rrogozhinë. Rrogozhine is the only place in Albania that has different neighborhoods that accommodates different inhabitants as Chamer expelled from Greece. Rrogozhinë joined by several Greek civil war of yield living in harmony with the locals. Rrogozhinë also has a large number of Roma poeple and Egyptian communities who are self-employed while collecting cans, iron, plastics and fertilizers. A strategic point of Rrogozhinë economy is and where it is and a railway crossroads that leads to the south and east of Albania.

See also

• KS Egnatia

References

Category:Kavajë District Category:Populated places in Tirana County