Selenicë is a
municipality in
Vlorë County, southwestern
Albania. It was formed at the 2015 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities
Armen,
Brataj,
Kotë, Selenicë,
Sevaster and
Vllahinë, that became municipal units. The seat of the municipality is the town Selenicë. The total population is 18,476 (2011 census), in a total area of 561.24 km
2. The population of the former municipality at the 2011 census was 2,235. The town is well known for its bitumen mines. The
football (soccer) club is
KS Selenicë.