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Bujan, Albania

Kukës County · Albania

Bujan is a small town in Kukës County, Albania with a population of 2,550. Elevation: 735 ft (224 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,550 Population 310/sq mi density
735 ft Elevation 224 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
44.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Tirane Timezone

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About Bujan

Bujan

Bujan is a village and a former municipality in the Kukës County, northern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Tropojë. The population at the 2023 census was 1,738.

People

Population2,550
Density310/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain44.2 in/yr
Sunny Days256/yr
Elevation735 ft (224 m)
Population2,550
Population Density310 / sq mi
Elevation735 ft (224 m)
Coordinates42.3264°, 20.0764°
TimezoneEurope/Tirane
Country🇦🇱 Albania
State / ProvinceKukës County
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation44.2 inches (1,122 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.8 inches (20 cm)

About Bujan

Bujan is a small town in Albania (Kukës County) with a population of 2,550. The city sits at an elevation of 735 feet (224 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Tirane.

Bujan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 256 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.2 inches. The area receives 7.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 735 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average51.2°F
5% below Albania avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days256 days/yr

Geography

Elevation735 ft (224 m)
Area8.2 sq mi (21.3 km²)
Population Density310/sq mi
Coordinates42.3264°N, 20.0764°W
TimezoneEurope/Tirane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.2"
16% above Albania avg
Snowfall 7.8"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.67"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,728 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7.

Apr 24, 2002 2 km S of Gjilan, Kosovo M5.7 115 km
Sep 21, 2019 3 km WSW of Shijak, Albania M5.6 119 km
Sep 6, 2009 12 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia M5.5 97 km
Mar 14, 2024 22 km ENE of Bileća, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.4 133 km
May 16, 1997 10 km SE of Elbasan, Albania M5.4 142 km
Sep 30, 1998 17 km S of Kukës, Albania M5.3 52 km
Jul 10, 2005 19 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro M5.2 23 km
Jan 28, 2020 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania M5.1 106 km
Jan 4, 2018 9 km NW of Plav, Montenegro M5.1 41 km
Sep 11, 2016 3 km ESE of ?air, North Macedonia M5.1 122 km
Aug 21, 2009 9 km WSW of Ulcinj, Montenegro M5.1 92 km
Apr 24, 1990 3 km N of Stari Bar, Montenegro M5.1 81 km
Dec 22, 1999 19 km NNE of Peshkopi, Albania M5.1 66 km
Sep 21, 2019 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania M5.1 105 km
Jan 8, 2009 3 km NNW of Vrutok, North Macedonia M4.9 86 km
Jul 9, 2010 7 km SE of Krrabë, Albania M4.9 129 km
Sep 21, 2019 3 km SW of Shijak, Albania M4.8 120 km
Apr 8, 2017 8 km NE of Rrëshen, Albania M4.8 58 km
Apr 26, 1990 4 km SSE of Peqin, Albania M4.8 148 km
Jul 3, 2017 8 km NW of Jankovec, North Macedonia M4.8 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1979 MONTENEGRO Earthquake 3.0 m 131 76 km
1780 BAY OF KOTOR Earthquake 1.7 m - 105 km
1270 IONIAN SEA Earthquake - - 124 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 35°F (2°C) 3.7 in
March 42°F (6°C) 3.7 in
April 49°F (10°C) 3.7 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
June 65°F (18°C) 2.4 in
July 69°F (21°C) 2.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 69°F (20°C) 2.3 in
September 62°F (16°C) 3.7 in
October 53°F (12°C) 4.6 in
November 43°F (6°C) 5.7 in Wettest
December 36°F (2°C) 5.0 in

Bujan has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 33°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.7") and July the driest (2.1").

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Museums in Bujan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Muzeu Historik,Bajram Curri

Libraries in Bujan

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteka e Bashkisë së Qytetit Bajram Curri0.0
N.T.”Loni”0.0

Farmers Markets in Bujan

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Gradska pijaca

Restaurants in Bujan

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Avdi Rexha

Monuments in Bujan

2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kulla e Sali Manit
Mic Sokoli Tower

Stadiums & Teams in Bujan

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Ski Resorts Near Bujan

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Kolašin 1600 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kolašin 1450 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kolašin 1600 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Bujan

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kukës International AirportKFZMedium Airport
Berane AirportIVGSmall Airport
Gjakovë Air Base-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Tirane

🇦🇱 About Albania

Capital Tirana
Population 2,866,376
Area 28,748 km²
GDP (USD) $23,491,242,727
GDP per capita $9,731
HDI 0.789
Life expectancy 79.6 years
Internet users 83.1%
Urban population 58.2%
Currency ALL (Lek)
Languages Albanian
Calling code +355
TLD .al
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Albania

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Viti i Ri
Jan 2 New Year's Day Viti i Ri
Mar 16 Summer Day Dita e Verës
Mar 23 Nowruz Dita e Sulltan Nevruzit
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Pashkët Katolike
Apr 6 Easter Monday E hëna e Pashkëve Katolike
Apr 12 Easter Sunday Pashkët Ortodokse
Apr 13 Easter Monday E hëna e Pashkëve Ortodokse
May 1 May Day Dita Ndërkombëtare e Punonjësve
Sep 7 Mother Teresa Day Dita e Nënë Terezës
Nov 30 Independence Day Dita e Pavarësisë
Nov 30 Liberation Day Dita e Çlirimit
Dec 8 Youth Day Dita Kombëtare e Rinisë
Dec 25 Christmas Day Krishtlindjet

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bujan

What is the population of Bujan?

Bujan has a population of 2,550 residents and is located in Albania. The population density is 310 people per square mile, spread across 8.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Bujan?

Bujan has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 256 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.2 inches, with 7.8 inches of snow.

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