page_title: Himara
hierarchical_section_title: Himara
caption_attribution_description: Road on the mountains of the National Park of Llogara looking down on the village of Dhërmi, Himara, Albania
context_page_description: Himara or Himarë is a bilingual region and municipality in southern Albania, part of Vlorë County. It lies between the Ceraunian Mountains and the Ionian Sea and is part of the Albanian Riviera. The region consists of the town of Himarë and the villages of Dhërmi, Pilur, Kudhës, Qeparo, Vuno, Ilias, and Palasë. The municipality was formed at the 2015 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities Himarë, Horë-Vranisht and Lukovë, that became municipal units. The total population is 7,818, in a total area of 572.22 km². The population of the former municipality at the 2011 census was 2,822.
  The region of Himara is predominantly populated by an ethnic Greek community.
context_section_description: Himara or Himarë (from Greek: Χειμάρρα, Himarra) is a bilingual region and municipality in southern Albania, part of Vlorë County. It lies between the Ceraunian Mountains and the Ionian Sea and is part of the Albanian Riviera.  The region consists of the town of Himarë and the villages of Dhërmi, Pilur, Kudhës, Qeparo, Vuno, Ilias, and Palasë. The municipality was formed at the 2015 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities Himarë,  Horë-Vranisht and Lukovë, that became municipal units. The total population is 7,818 (2011 census), in a total area of 572.22 km² (220.94 sq mi). The population of the former municipality at the 2011 census was 2,822.
  The region of Himara is predominantly populated by an ethnic Greek community.
caption: The region of Himara seen from the Ceraunian Mountains
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