Each province contained a redistribution center where provincial taxes would all go to be shipped to the capital.
A year ago, the province contained some 2.2 million people, about 90 percent of them ethnic Albanian.
The province contains one city, four counties, nine rural districts, and 256 villages.
The province is divided into 11 districts and contains hundreds of villages.
The province contains 1139 villages organized by 116 communes and 12 districts.
Together these two provinces contained about a quarter of the total auxiliary regiments.
According to the latest divisions, the province contains the following counties:
The province is divided into 7 districts and contains 896 of villages.
The province contains 22 to 28 districts, over 1,200 villages, and approximately 904,700 people.
The province also contains one of the largest olive groves in the Middle East.