Përmet (,
Premeti) is a municipality in
Gjirokastër County, southern
Albania. It was formed at the 2015 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities
Çarçovë,
Frashër, Përmet,
Petran and
Qendër Piskovë, that became municipal units. The seat of the municipality is the town Përmet. The total population is 10,614 (2011 census), in a total area of 601.95 km
2. The population of the former municipality at the 2011 census was 5,945. It is flanked by the
Vjosë river, which runs along the Trebeshinë-Dhëmbel-
Nemërçkë mountain chain, between Trebeshinë and Dhëmbel mountains, and through the
Këlcyrë Gorge.