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Brataj, Albania
Vlorë County · Albania
Brataj is a small town in Vlorë County, Albania with a population of 2,849. Elevation: 843 ft (257 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Brataj
Brataj is a village and a former municipality in the Vlorë County, southwestern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Selenicë. The population at the 2011 census was 2,849. The municipal unit consists of the villages Brataj, Lepenicë, Gjorm, Velçë, Ramicë, Mesaplik, Matogjin, Bashaj, Vërmik and Malas.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,849 |
| Population Density | 29 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 843 ft (257 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.2678°, 19.6692° |
| Timezone | Europe/Tirane |
| Country | 🇦🇱 Albania |
| State / Province | Vlorë County |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 47.2 inches (1,200 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Brataj
Brataj is a small town in Albania (Vlorë County) with a population of 2,849. The city sits at an elevation of 843 feet (257 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Tirane.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.0°F |
| 0% below Albania avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 250 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 843 ft (257 m) |
| Area | 97.6 sq mi (252.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 29/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.2678°N, 19.6692°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Tirane |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.5 m (2 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2003 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | 0.5 m | - | 147 km |
| 1911 | OCHRIDA LAKE | Earthquake | - | - | 119 km |
| 1883 | IONIAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | - | - | 90 km |
| 1866 | ALBANIAN COASTS | Earthquake | - | 60 | 23 km |
| 1866 | BAY OF VLORE | Earthquake | - | - | 27 km |
| 1270 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 116 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 5.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 5.2 in | |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 1.4 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 1.5 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 5.2 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 7.2 in | Wettest |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 6.7 in |
Brataj has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 40°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (7.2") and July the driest (1.1").
Radio Stations near Brataj
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Saranda | electronic, pop | AAC 192 kbps |
Museums in Brataj
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albanian Jewish Museum | ||||
| Ethnographic Museum | ||||
| Museum of History | ||||
| National Archeological Park of Orikum | ||||
| National Museum of Independence |
Farmers Markets in Brataj
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONAD | |||||
| Natural | |||||
| Tregu Industrial | |||||
| Vlorë Street Market |
Hotels in Brataj
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Brataj
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Brataj
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Brataj
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Brataj
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| (Duplicate)Vlora International Airport | VLO | Large Airport |
| Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport | CFU | Large Airport |
| Kuçovë Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Brataj
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kisha e Shën Dhimitrit | |
| Nenqishe e Qamil Rrapos |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Albania
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Brataj
What is the population of Brataj?
Brataj has a population of 2,849 residents and is located in Albania. The population density is 29 people per square mile, spread across 97.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Brataj?
Brataj has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 250 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.2 inches.