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Shkoder · Housing

census-workbook-prefecture. Regional chapter contents and subject sections follow below.

Geography reference: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local census reference moment. System: census 2023 dwelling water toilet. [1] [2] [3]

Relationship recorded by the source: book association with Albania. Effective from: Not supplied; effective to: Not supplied. Source accessed: 2026-11-05; the relationship is recorded as observed in that source, and its historical effective date is not established. This book association does not describe an administrative subdivision.

Housing

Sections in this chapter (20)
  1. Inhabited dwellings: Piped water in the dwelling — source context
  2. Inhabited dwellings: Piped water inside the building — source context
  3. Inhabited dwellings: Piped water outside the building — source context
  4. Inhabited dwellings: Other system of water supply — source context
  5. Inhabited dwellings: No water supply system — source context
  6. Inhabited dwellings: Flush toilet inside the dwelling — source context
  7. Inhabited dwellings: Flush toilet outside the dwelling — source context
  8. Inhabited dwellings: Flush toilet outside the building — source context
  9. Inhabited dwellings: Other type of toilet — source context
  10. Inhabited dwellings: No toilet — source context
  11. Inhabited dwellings: Piped water in the dwelling
  12. Inhabited dwellings: Piped water inside the building
  13. Inhabited dwellings: Piped water outside the building
  14. Inhabited dwellings: Other system of water supply
  15. Inhabited dwellings: No water supply system
  16. Inhabited dwellings: Flush toilet inside the dwelling
  17. Inhabited dwellings: Flush toilet outside the dwelling
  18. Inhabited dwellings: Flush toilet outside the building
  19. Inhabited dwellings: Other type of toilet
  20. Inhabited dwellings: No toilet

Inhabited dwellings: Piped water in the dwelling — source context

Universe: all inhabited dwellings. Water-supply and toilet categories are two separate partitions of all inhabited dwellings. They are not persons, households or population health indicators. Source denominator: 46555 inhabited dwellings. Census reference moment follows INSTAT Census 2023 main report p.50; the usual-residence definition is on p.41. Source geography: Prefecture Shkodër, sheet Shkoder; no boundary equivalence to other units is asserted. Source denominator: 46,555 inhabited dwellings. Reported unit: inhabited dwellings. Reference period: 2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time. Source location: county-water-sanitation.xls, sheet Shkoder, R10C2; total R9C2; label R10C1. (2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time) [1] [2] [3]
Source context

Reference period: 2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time.

Source [1]

Source [2]

Source [3]

method
source-native SpreadsheetML cell extraction; independently authored presentation
source File
county-water-sanitation.xls
source Sheet
Shkoder
source Locator
R10C2; total R9C2; label R10C1
source Record Id
county-water-sanitation.xls:Shkoder:R10C2
source Candidate Sha256
6690e57a5d9a594826db62c23667c434f33f6f5afd9b3b8e4bb891d467adf27a
source Review Manifest Sha256
b791fd0a8d7d24c14e164d56129d4276f01421189282f9995fe296ab2b3447a2
denominator
46555
denominator Description
all inhabited dwellings
context For Observation Id
ALB:CE2023:obs:dwelling-water-toilet:Shkoder:R10C2
context Purpose
Visible definition, scope, date, unit and source location for the separately reported observation.

Inhabited dwellings: Piped water inside the building — source context

Universe: all inhabited dwellings. Water-supply and toilet categories are two separate partitions of all inhabited dwellings. They are not persons, households or population health indicators. Source denominator: 46555 inhabited dwellings. Census reference moment follows INSTAT Census 2023 main report p.50; the usual-residence definition is on p.41. Source geography: Prefecture Shkodër, sheet Shkoder; no boundary equivalence to other units is asserted. Source denominator: 46,555 inhabited dwellings. Reported unit: inhabited dwellings. Reference period: 2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time. Source location: county-water-sanitation.xls, sheet Shkoder, R11C2; total R9C2; label R11C1. (2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time) [1] [2] [3]
Source context

Reference period: 2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time.

Source [1]

Source [2]

Source [3]

method
source-native SpreadsheetML cell extraction; independently authored presentation
source File
county-water-sanitation.xls
source Sheet
Shkoder
source Locator
R11C2; total R9C2; label R11C1
source Record Id
county-water-sanitation.xls:Shkoder:R11C2
source Candidate Sha256
6690e57a5d9a594826db62c23667c434f33f6f5afd9b3b8e4bb891d467adf27a
source Review Manifest Sha256
b791fd0a8d7d24c14e164d56129d4276f01421189282f9995fe296ab2b3447a2
denominator
46555
denominator Description
all inhabited dwellings
context For Observation Id
ALB:CE2023:obs:dwelling-water-toilet:Shkoder:R11C2
context Purpose
Visible definition, scope, date, unit and source location for the separately reported observation.

Inhabited dwellings: Piped water outside the building — source context

Universe: all inhabited dwellings. Water-supply and toilet categories are two separate partitions of all inhabited dwellings. They are not persons, households or population health indicators. Source denominator: 46555 inhabited dwellings. Census reference moment follows INSTAT Census 2023 main report p.50; the usual-residence definition is on p.41. Source geography: Prefecture Shkodër, sheet Shkoder; no boundary equivalence to other units is asserted. Source denominator: 46,555 inhabited dwellings. Reported unit: inhabited dwellings. Reference period: 2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time. Source location: county-water-sanitation.xls, sheet Shkoder, R12C2; total R9C2; label R12C1. (2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time) [1] [2] [3]
Source context

Reference period: 2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time.

Source [1]

Source [2]

Source [3]

method
source-native SpreadsheetML cell extraction; independently authored presentation
source File
county-water-sanitation.xls
source Sheet
Shkoder
source Locator
R12C2; total R9C2; label R12C1
source Record Id
county-water-sanitation.xls:Shkoder:R12C2
source Candidate Sha256
6690e57a5d9a594826db62c23667c434f33f6f5afd9b3b8e4bb891d467adf27a
source Review Manifest Sha256
b791fd0a8d7d24c14e164d56129d4276f01421189282f9995fe296ab2b3447a2
denominator
46555
denominator Description
all inhabited dwellings
context For Observation Id
ALB:CE2023:obs:dwelling-water-toilet:Shkoder:R12C2
context Purpose
Visible definition, scope, date, unit and source location for the separately reported observation.

Inhabited dwellings: Other system of water supply — source context

Universe: all inhabited dwellings. Water-supply and toilet categories are two separate partitions of all inhabited dwellings. They are not persons, households or population health indicators. Source denominator: 46555 inhabited dwellings. Census reference moment follows INSTAT Census 2023 main report p.50; the usual-residence definition is on p.41. Source geography: Prefecture Shkodër, sheet Shkoder; no boundary equivalence to other units is asserted. Source denominator: 46,555 inhabited dwellings. Reported unit: inhabited dwellings. Reference period: 2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time. Source location: county-water-sanitation.xls, sheet Shkoder, R13C2; total R9C2; label R13C1. (2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time) [1] [2] [3]
Source context

Reference period: 2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time.

Source [1]

Source [2]

Source [3]

method
source-native SpreadsheetML cell extraction; independently authored presentation
source File
county-water-sanitation.xls
source Sheet
Shkoder
source Locator
R13C2; total R9C2; label R13C1
source Record Id
county-water-sanitation.xls:Shkoder:R13C2
source Candidate Sha256
6690e57a5d9a594826db62c23667c434f33f6f5afd9b3b8e4bb891d467adf27a
source Review Manifest Sha256
b791fd0a8d7d24c14e164d56129d4276f01421189282f9995fe296ab2b3447a2
denominator
46555
denominator Description
all inhabited dwellings
context For Observation Id
ALB:CE2023:obs:dwelling-water-toilet:Shkoder:R13C2
context Purpose
Visible definition, scope, date, unit and source location for the separately reported observation.

Inhabited dwellings: No water supply system — source context

Universe: all inhabited dwellings. Water-supply and toilet categories are two separate partitions of all inhabited dwellings. They are not persons, households or population health indicators. Source denominator: 46555 inhabited dwellings. Census reference moment follows INSTAT Census 2023 main report p.50; the usual-residence definition is on p.41. Source geography: Prefecture Shkodër, sheet Shkoder; no boundary equivalence to other units is asserted. Source denominator: 46,555 inhabited dwellings. Reported unit: inhabited dwellings. Reference period: 2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time. Source location: county-water-sanitation.xls, sheet Shkoder, R14C2; total R9C2; label R14C1. (2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time) [1] [2] [3]
Source context

Reference period: 2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time.

Source [1]

Source [2]

Source [3]

method
source-native SpreadsheetML cell extraction; independently authored presentation
source File
county-water-sanitation.xls
source Sheet
Shkoder
source Locator
R14C2; total R9C2; label R14C1
source Record Id
county-water-sanitation.xls:Shkoder:R14C2
source Candidate Sha256
6690e57a5d9a594826db62c23667c434f33f6f5afd9b3b8e4bb891d467adf27a
source Review Manifest Sha256
b791fd0a8d7d24c14e164d56129d4276f01421189282f9995fe296ab2b3447a2
denominator
46555
denominator Description
all inhabited dwellings
context For Observation Id
ALB:CE2023:obs:dwelling-water-toilet:Shkoder:R14C2
context Purpose
Visible definition, scope, date, unit and source location for the separately reported observation.

Inhabited dwellings: Flush toilet inside the dwelling — source context

Universe: all inhabited dwellings. Water-supply and toilet categories are two separate partitions of all inhabited dwellings. They are not persons, households or population health indicators. Source denominator: 46555 inhabited dwellings. Census reference moment follows INSTAT Census 2023 main report p.50; the usual-residence definition is on p.41. Source geography: Prefecture Shkodër, sheet Shkoder; no boundary equivalence to other units is asserted. Source denominator: 46,555 inhabited dwellings. Reported unit: inhabited dwellings. Reference period: 2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time. Source location: county-water-sanitation.xls, sheet Shkoder, R17C2; total R9C2; label R17C1. (2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time) [1] [2] [3]
Source context

Reference period: 2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time.

Source [1]

Source [2]

Source [3]

method
source-native SpreadsheetML cell extraction; independently authored presentation
source File
county-water-sanitation.xls
source Sheet
Shkoder
source Locator
R17C2; total R9C2; label R17C1
source Record Id
county-water-sanitation.xls:Shkoder:R17C2
source Candidate Sha256
6690e57a5d9a594826db62c23667c434f33f6f5afd9b3b8e4bb891d467adf27a
source Review Manifest Sha256
b791fd0a8d7d24c14e164d56129d4276f01421189282f9995fe296ab2b3447a2
denominator
46555
denominator Description
all inhabited dwellings
context For Observation Id
ALB:CE2023:obs:dwelling-water-toilet:Shkoder:R17C2
context Purpose
Visible definition, scope, date, unit and source location for the separately reported observation.

Inhabited dwellings: Flush toilet outside the dwelling — source context

Universe: all inhabited dwellings. Water-supply and toilet categories are two separate partitions of all inhabited dwellings. They are not persons, households or population health indicators. Source denominator: 46555 inhabited dwellings. Census reference moment follows INSTAT Census 2023 main report p.50; the usual-residence definition is on p.41. Source geography: Prefecture Shkodër, sheet Shkoder; no boundary equivalence to other units is asserted. Source denominator: 46,555 inhabited dwellings. Reported unit: inhabited dwellings. Reference period: 2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time. Source location: county-water-sanitation.xls, sheet Shkoder, R18C2; total R9C2; label R18C1. (2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time) [1] [2] [3]
Source context

Reference period: 2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time.

Source [1]

Source [2]

Source [3]

method
source-native SpreadsheetML cell extraction; independently authored presentation
source File
county-water-sanitation.xls
source Sheet
Shkoder
source Locator
R18C2; total R9C2; label R18C1
source Record Id
county-water-sanitation.xls:Shkoder:R18C2
source Candidate Sha256
6690e57a5d9a594826db62c23667c434f33f6f5afd9b3b8e4bb891d467adf27a
source Review Manifest Sha256
b791fd0a8d7d24c14e164d56129d4276f01421189282f9995fe296ab2b3447a2
denominator
46555
denominator Description
all inhabited dwellings
context For Observation Id
ALB:CE2023:obs:dwelling-water-toilet:Shkoder:R18C2
context Purpose
Visible definition, scope, date, unit and source location for the separately reported observation.

Inhabited dwellings: Flush toilet outside the building — source context

Universe: all inhabited dwellings. Water-supply and toilet categories are two separate partitions of all inhabited dwellings. They are not persons, households or population health indicators. Source denominator: 46555 inhabited dwellings. Census reference moment follows INSTAT Census 2023 main report p.50; the usual-residence definition is on p.41. Source geography: Prefecture Shkodër, sheet Shkoder; no boundary equivalence to other units is asserted. Source denominator: 46,555 inhabited dwellings. Reported unit: inhabited dwellings. Reference period: 2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time. Source location: county-water-sanitation.xls, sheet Shkoder, R19C2; total R9C2; label R19C1. (2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time) [1] [2] [3]
Source context

Reference period: 2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time.

Source [1]

Source [2]

Source [3]

method
source-native SpreadsheetML cell extraction; independently authored presentation
source File
county-water-sanitation.xls
source Sheet
Shkoder
source Locator
R19C2; total R9C2; label R19C1
source Record Id
county-water-sanitation.xls:Shkoder:R19C2
source Candidate Sha256
6690e57a5d9a594826db62c23667c434f33f6f5afd9b3b8e4bb891d467adf27a
source Review Manifest Sha256
b791fd0a8d7d24c14e164d56129d4276f01421189282f9995fe296ab2b3447a2
denominator
46555
denominator Description
all inhabited dwellings
context For Observation Id
ALB:CE2023:obs:dwelling-water-toilet:Shkoder:R19C2
context Purpose
Visible definition, scope, date, unit and source location for the separately reported observation.

Inhabited dwellings: Other type of toilet — source context

Universe: all inhabited dwellings. Water-supply and toilet categories are two separate partitions of all inhabited dwellings. They are not persons, households or population health indicators. Source denominator: 46555 inhabited dwellings. Census reference moment follows INSTAT Census 2023 main report p.50; the usual-residence definition is on p.41. Source geography: Prefecture Shkodër, sheet Shkoder; no boundary equivalence to other units is asserted. Source denominator: 46,555 inhabited dwellings. Reported unit: inhabited dwellings. Reference period: 2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time. Source location: county-water-sanitation.xls, sheet Shkoder, R20C2; total R9C2; label R20C1. (2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time) [1] [2] [3]
Source context

Reference period: 2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time.

Source [1]

Source [2]

Source [3]

method
source-native SpreadsheetML cell extraction; independently authored presentation
source File
county-water-sanitation.xls
source Sheet
Shkoder
source Locator
R20C2; total R9C2; label R20C1
source Record Id
county-water-sanitation.xls:Shkoder:R20C2
source Candidate Sha256
6690e57a5d9a594826db62c23667c434f33f6f5afd9b3b8e4bb891d467adf27a
source Review Manifest Sha256
b791fd0a8d7d24c14e164d56129d4276f01421189282f9995fe296ab2b3447a2
denominator
46555
denominator Description
all inhabited dwellings
context For Observation Id
ALB:CE2023:obs:dwelling-water-toilet:Shkoder:R20C2
context Purpose
Visible definition, scope, date, unit and source location for the separately reported observation.

Inhabited dwellings: No toilet — source context

Universe: all inhabited dwellings. Water-supply and toilet categories are two separate partitions of all inhabited dwellings. They are not persons, households or population health indicators. Source denominator: 46555 inhabited dwellings. Census reference moment follows INSTAT Census 2023 main report p.50; the usual-residence definition is on p.41. Source geography: Prefecture Shkodër, sheet Shkoder; no boundary equivalence to other units is asserted. Source denominator: 46,555 inhabited dwellings. Reported unit: inhabited dwellings. Reference period: 2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time. Source location: county-water-sanitation.xls, sheet Shkoder, R21C2; total R9C2; label R21C1. (2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time) [1] [2] [3]
Source context

Reference period: 2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time.

Source [1]

Source [2]

Source [3]

method
source-native SpreadsheetML cell extraction; independently authored presentation
source File
county-water-sanitation.xls
source Sheet
Shkoder
source Locator
R21C2; total R9C2; label R21C1
source Record Id
county-water-sanitation.xls:Shkoder:R21C2
source Candidate Sha256
6690e57a5d9a594826db62c23667c434f33f6f5afd9b3b8e4bb891d467adf27a
source Review Manifest Sha256
b791fd0a8d7d24c14e164d56129d4276f01421189282f9995fe296ab2b3447a2
denominator
46555
denominator Description
all inhabited dwellings
context For Observation Id
ALB:CE2023:obs:dwelling-water-toilet:Shkoder:R21C2
context Purpose
Visible definition, scope, date, unit and source location for the separately reported observation.

Inhabited dwellings: Piped water in the dwelling

Inhabited dwellings: Piped water in the dwelling: 26,989 inhabited dwellings (2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time) [1] [2] [3]
Source context

Reference period: As stated in each note.

Source metadata not supplied.

Inhabited dwellings: Piped water inside the building

Inhabited dwellings: Piped water inside the building: 3,778 inhabited dwellings (2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time) [1] [2] [3]
Source context

Reference period: As stated in each note.

Source metadata not supplied.

Inhabited dwellings: Piped water outside the building

Inhabited dwellings: Piped water outside the building: 3,599 inhabited dwellings (2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time) [1] [2] [3]
Source context

Reference period: As stated in each note.

Source metadata not supplied.

Inhabited dwellings: Other system of water supply

Inhabited dwellings: Other system of water supply: 11,677 inhabited dwellings (2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time) [1] [2] [3]
Source context

Reference period: As stated in each note.

Source metadata not supplied.

Inhabited dwellings: No water supply system

Inhabited dwellings: No water supply system: 512 inhabited dwellings (2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time) [1] [2] [3]
Source context

Reference period: As stated in each note.

Source metadata not supplied.

Inhabited dwellings: Flush toilet inside the dwelling

Inhabited dwellings: Flush toilet inside the dwelling: 42,213 inhabited dwellings (2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time) [1] [2] [3]
Source context

Reference period: As stated in each note.

Source metadata not supplied.

Inhabited dwellings: Flush toilet outside the dwelling

Inhabited dwellings: Flush toilet outside the dwelling: 2,455 inhabited dwellings (2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time) [1] [2] [3]
Source context

Reference period: As stated in each note.

Source metadata not supplied.

Inhabited dwellings: Flush toilet outside the building

Inhabited dwellings: Flush toilet outside the building: 1,109 inhabited dwellings (2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time) [1] [2] [3]
Source context

Reference period: As stated in each note.

Source metadata not supplied.

Inhabited dwellings: Other type of toilet

Inhabited dwellings: Other type of toilet: 606 inhabited dwellings (2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time) [1] [2] [3]
Source context

Reference period: As stated in each note.

Source metadata not supplied.

Inhabited dwellings: No toilet

Inhabited dwellings: No toilet: 172 inhabited dwellings (2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time) [1] [2] [3]
Source context

Reference period: As stated in each note.

Source metadata not supplied.

Notes & sources

  1. Census 2023 table 1.31 — inhabited dwellings by water supply and toilet, prefecture sheets

    Publisher: INSTAT — Institute of Statistics of Albania

    Reference period: 2023 census: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time.

    Source release: Not supplied. Accessed: 2026-11-05.

    Source: INSTAT. Independently authored Factbook presentation of attributed statistical facts; extraction and grouping are Factbook processing and interpretations are its responsibility. INSTAT dissemination policy Annex 1, pp.29–30 requires source and processing credit. Policy p.13 restricts commercial gain from own-use publication copies; census/business-register publications p.4 require permission for reproduction/transmission of those publications. This factual-use scope excludes copied PDF pages, layouts and images. No unrestricted open-data licence is asserted. Water-supply and toilet categories are two separate partitions of all inhabited dwellings. They are not persons, households or population health indicators. Source universe: all inhabited dwellings.

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  2. Population and Housing Census 2023: definition and reference moment

    Publisher: INSTAT — Institute of Statistics of Albania

    Reference period: Census reference moment: 18 September 2023, 00:00 local time.

    Source release: Not supplied. Accessed: 2026-11-05.

    Source: INSTAT. Independently authored Factbook presentation of attributed statistical facts; extraction and grouping are Factbook processing and interpretations are its responsibility. INSTAT dissemination policy Annex 1, pp.29–30 requires source and processing credit. Policy p.13 restricts commercial gain from own-use publication copies; census/business-register publications p.4 require permission for reproduction/transmission of those publications. This factual-use scope excludes copied PDF pages, layouts and images. No unrestricted open-data licence is asserted.

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  3. INSTAT Dissemination Policy and Guideline, Annex 1

    Publisher: INSTAT — Institute of Statistics of Albania

    Reference period: Policy date not independently verified.

    Source release: Not supplied. Accessed: 2026-11-05.

    Source: INSTAT. Independently authored Factbook presentation of attributed statistical facts; extraction and grouping are Factbook processing and interpretations are its responsibility. INSTAT dissemination policy Annex 1, pp.29–30 requires source and processing credit. Policy p.13 restricts commercial gain from own-use publication copies; census/business-register publications p.4 require permission for reproduction/transmission of those publications. This factual-use scope excludes copied PDF pages, layouts and images. No unrestricted open-data licence is asserted.

    Open original source ↗

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