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{{Infobox settlement (Albanian)
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|name = Sukth
|flag = 
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|skyline = Sukth i Ri Main Road - Mapillary (3131407893840738) (cropped).jpg
|caption = The main road in Sukth i Ri
|location = 
|county = Durrës
|municipality = [[Durrës]]
|leader_name = 
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|elevation = 12
|area_unit = 57
|population_as_of = 2023<ref name="pop23">{{cite web|title=Main Results of the Population and Housing Census 2023|url=https://www.instat.gov.al/en/themes/censuses/census-of-population-and-housing/publications/2023/main-results-of-the-population-and-housing-census-2023/|publisher=[[Institute of Statistics (Albania)|INSTAT]]}}</ref>
|population_unit = 13395
|postal_code = 2010
|area_code = (0)573
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'''Sukth''' is a village([[Communes of Albania|commune]]) and a former municipality in the [[Durrës County]], western [[Albania]]. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality [[Durrës]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.vendime.al/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/137-2014.pdf |title=Law nr. 115/2014 |language=sq |page=6368|access-date=25 February 2022 }}</ref> The population at the 2011 census was 15,966.<ref name="pop23" />

{{historical populations|1989|9582|2001|13093|2011|15966|2023|13395|cols=1|source=<ref>{{cite web |title=Albania: All places/communes|url=http://pop-stat.mashke.org/albania-census1989.htm}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Census of Population and Housing|url=https://www.instat.gov.al/en/themes/censuses/census-of-population-and-housing/|publisher=Institute of Statistics Albania}}</ref>|align=right}}

The village is divided by the [[Erzen]] river is into two districts, namely in ''Sukth i Ri'' and ''Sukth i vjeter''. Sukth is located about three kilometres north of the historic market town of Shijak. The Adriatic Sea is only seven kilometres away.

Sukth municipality consisted of Sukth, Hamallaj, Kulla, Perlat, Vadardha and Rrushkull villages. The last mayor was Sherif Fortuzi.

==Sport==
The local [[Football (soccer)|football]] club is [[FK Sukthi]].

== Notable people ==
Below are notable personalities born in Sukth or that spent most of their lives in Sukth:

*[[Noizy]], singer, rapper
*[[Renato Arapi]], football player

==References==
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{{Cities in Albania}}
{{Durrës County}}
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[[Category:Administrative units of Durrës]]
[[Category:Former municipalities in Durrës County]]
[[Category:Towns in Albania]]
[[Category:Populated places disestablished in 2015]]


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