Koplik

Koplik
Koplik
Coordinates: 42°12′49″N 19°26′11″E / 42.21361°N 19.43639°E / 42.21361; 19.43639
Country Albania
CountyShkodër
MunicipalityMalësi e Madhe
  Municipal unit9.3 km2 (3.6 sq mi)
Elevation
62 m (203 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Municipal unit
3,734
  Municipal unit density400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal Code
4301
Area Code0211
Websitekopliku.org

Koplik (also known as Koplik i Poshtëm) is a town and former municipality in the northwestern tip of Albania. At the 2015 local government reform, it became a subdivision, and the seat of the municipality Malësi e Madhe. It was the seat of the former Malësi e Madhe District. The population at the 2011 census was 3,734. It is situated north of the city of Shkodër. As of June 2016, Koplik has been registered and administered as an international 'free economic trade zone' by the Albanian government.