Mat District

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Mat District Rrethi i Matit
Former district
Coordinates: 41°34′N 20°1′E / 41.567°N 20.017°E / 41.567; 20.017
Country	Albania
Dissolved	2000
Seat	Burrel
Area
• Total	1,028 km2 (397 sq mi)
Population  (2001)
• Total	61,906
• Density	60/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

Mat District (Albanian: Rrethi i Matit) was one of the 36 districts of Albania, which were dissolved in July 2000 and replaced by 12 newly created counties. It had a population of 61,906 in 2001, and an area of 1,028 km² (397 sq mi).^[1] It was named after the river Mat, which flows through the district. Its capital was the town of Burrel. Its territory is now part of Dibër County: the municipalities of Mat and Klos.