Scutari vilayet
The Vilayet of Scutari, Shkodër or Shkodra (Turkish: İşkodra Vilayeti or Vilayet-i İşkodra; Albanian: Vilajeti i Shkodrës) was a first-level administrative division (vilayet) of the Ottoman Empire that existed from 1867 to 1913, located in parts of what today is Montenegro and Albania. In the late 19th century it reportedly had an area of 13,800 square kilometres (5,310 square miles).
| Vilâyet-i İşkodra Vilajeti i Shkodrës | |||||||||||
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| Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire | |||||||||||
| 1867–1913 | |||||||||||
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The Scutari Vilayet in 1867–1912 | |||||||||||
| Capital | Scutari (present-day Shkodër) | ||||||||||
| Area | |||||||||||
| • Coordinates | 42°4′N 19°30′E | ||||||||||
| Population | |||||||||||
• 1911 | 349,455 | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| 1867 | |||||||||||
| 1913 | |||||||||||
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| Today part of | Montenegro Albania | ||||||||||
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