Period 1900–1920
This period coincides with the establishment of several cultural and patriotic associations, whose movements proposed the first candidate from Durrës.
The first head of the Albanian administration was Hafiz Ali Podgorica.
Period 1920–1924
During this period, the Mayors of Durrës were:
Mehmet Gruda | 1920-1921 |
Kost Paftali | 1922-1924 |
Hysen Myshketa | QJune - December 1924 |
Period 1925–1939
This time frame covers the government of Ahmet Zogu. The Mayors of Durrës during this period were:
Jahja Ballhysa | 1926 |
Abedin Nepravishta | 1927-1928 |
Ahmet Dakli | 1929-1937 |
Rustem Ymeri | 1937-1939 |
Period 1939–1943
It includes the period of the fascist occupation. The Mayors of Durrës during this period were:
Shefqet Celkupa | 1939-1940 |
Llazar Tuni | 1940-1943 |
Period 1943–1944
The Mayors of Durrës during this period were:
Spiro Truja | TOctober 1943 - May 1944 |
Mahmut Cela | May - November 1944 |
Period 1944–1990
The Mayors of Durrës during this period were:
Nikolle Tirana | 1944-1947 |
Qirjako Notidhi | 1947-1948 |
Vlash Prifti | 1948-1949 |
Nasi Driza | 1949-1952 |
Zeqir Duma | 1953-1956 |
Petraq Titani | 1957-1959 |
Haki Kokomani | 1959-1961 |
Ramazan Vogli | 1961-1962 |
Bajram Thermia | 1962-1971 |
Halit Nova | 1972-1974 |
Bajram Hasa | 1975-1979 |
Mihallaq Bushamaku | 1979-1983 |
Sotir Luarasi | 1983-1989 |
Ymer Balla | 1989-1990 |
Petraq Koto | Janar-Gusht 1991 |
Period 1991 - Present
This period marks the democratization of the country. During this time, the Mayors of Durrës were:
Nevruz Cela | October 1991 - March 1992 |
Shkelzen Jakova | March - September 1992 |
Tomor Golemi | 1992-1996 |
Arqile Gorea | 1996-2000 |
Miri Hoti | 2000-2003 |
Lefter Koka | 2003-2007 |
Vangjush Dako | 2007-2019 |
Valbona Sako | August - November 2019 |
Zhuljen Varfaj | December 2019 - April 2020 |
Emiriana Sako | April 2020 |
