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Ballsh, Albania
Fier County · Albania
Ballsh is a small town in Fier County, Albania with a population of 4,944. Elevation: 676 ft (206 m). Average temperature: 58°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Ballsh
Ballsh is a town and a former municipality in Fier County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision and the seat of the municipality Mallakastër. It was the seat of the former District of Mallakastër. The population at the 2011 census was 7,657.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,944 |
| Population Density | 12 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 676 ft (206 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.5989°, 19.7347° |
| Timezone | Europe/Tirane |
| Country | 🇦🇱 Albania |
| State / Province | Fier County |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 41.1 inches (1,043 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ballsh
Ballsh is a small town in Albania (Fier County) with a population of 4,944. The city sits at an elevation of 676 feet (206 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Tirane.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.2°F |
| 8% above Albania avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 262 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 676 ft (206 m) |
| Area | 410.8 sq mi (1,064.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.5989°N, 19.7347°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Tirane |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1911 | OCHRIDA LAKE | Earthquake | - | - | 96 km |
| 1883 | IONIAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | - | - | 124 km |
| 1866 | ALBANIAN COASTS | Earthquake | - | 60 | 44 km |
| 1866 | BAY OF VLORE | Earthquake | - | - | 36 km |
| 1270 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 80 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 5.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 49°F (9°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 1.6 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 1.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 1.3 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 4.2 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 6.1 in | Wettest |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 5.4 in |
Ballsh has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 44°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.1") and July the driest (1.0").
Schools in Ballsh
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shkolla 9-vjeçare "Ismail Klosi" | - | - | - | - |
| Shkolla 9-vjeçare "Besëlidhja" | - | - | - | - |
| Shkolla 9-vjeçare "5 Shkurti" | - | - | - | - |
| Gjimnazi "Dervish Hekali" | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Ballsh
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albanian Jewish Museum | ||||
| Berat National Ethnographic Museum | ||||
| Ethnographic Museum | ||||
| Museum of History | ||||
| Muzeu Historik i Fierit | ||||
| National Museum of Independence | ||||
| Onufri Museum | ||||
| Solomon Museum |
Libraries in Ballsh
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteka | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteka Fier | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteka Publike Roskovec | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ballsh
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artikuj Ushqimor | |||||
| Artikuj Ushqimore | |||||
| Basha Fiol | |||||
| CONAD | |||||
| Fruta & Perime | |||||
| Fruta & Perime | |||||
| Fruta & Perime E. Troka | |||||
| Fruta Perime Geni | |||||
| Fruta Perime te Noçja | |||||
| Markatoja e Fierit | |||||
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| Market Aldo | |||||
| Market Rama | |||||
| Mini Market | |||||
| Natural | |||||
| Tregu Ditor | |||||
| Tregu i Fruta-Perimeve | |||||
| Tregu i Përgjithshëm Berat | |||||
| Tregu i Romeve | |||||
| Tregu Industrial | |||||
| Ushqimore | |||||
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| Ushqimore | |||||
| Vlorë Street Market |
Monuments in Ballsh
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Ballsh
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ballsh
6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Ballsh
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Ballsh
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| (Duplicate)Vlora International Airport | VLO | Large Airport |
| Kuçovë Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ballsh
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Teqeja e Abaz Çerrila |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Albania
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Ballsh
What is the population of Ballsh?
Ballsh has a population of 4,944 residents and is located in Albania. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 410.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ballsh?
Ballsh enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 262 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.1 inches.