Peshkopi is a city in Dibër District, Dibër County, and northeastern Albania.
It is located 187 kilometers (116 mi) away from Tirana, the capital of Albania, and 20 kilometers (12 mi) from the Macedonian border. It is situated at 41°40'N and 20°25'. It sits 651 meters (2,136 ft) above sea level. In the 2004 census, there were approximately 14,100 residents. It is the capital of both the county and district of Dibër. It is the only county capital in Albania that does not share its name with its county.
Peshkopi lies east of the Black Drin river. The Drin valley is the lowest part of the district. Mineral ores such as chromium, sulphur, and marble have been discovered in the district. Peshkopi has a branch of Aleksandër Moisiu University
