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Fushë-Arrëz, Albania
Shkodër County · Albania
Fushë-Arrëz is a small town in Shkodër County, Albania with a population of 2,438. Elevation: 1,749 ft (533 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).
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About Fushë-Arrëz
Fushë-Arrëz is a municipality and town in Shkodër County, northwestern Albania. The municipality consists of the administrative units of Blerim, Fierzë, Iballë, Qafë-Mali with Fushë-Arrëz constituting its seat. As of the Institute of Statistics estimate from the 2011 census, there were 2,513 people residing in Fushë-Arrëz and 7,405 in Fushë-Arrëz Municipality. The area of the municipality is 540.42 km2. The etymology of Fushë Arrëz from the Albanian language translates to in English as “Field of nutlets”. The settlement of Fushë-Arrëz is historically part of the Mirditë region.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,438 |
| Population Density | 296 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,749 ft (533 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.0622°, 20.0167° |
| Timezone | Europe/Tirane |
| Country | 🇦🇱 Albania |
| State / Province | Shkodër County |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 43.6 inches (1,107 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 12.9 inches (33 cm) |
About Fushë-Arrëz
Fushë-Arrëz is a small town in Albania (Shkodër County) with a population of 2,438. The city sits at an elevation of 1,749 feet (533 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Tirane.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.0°F |
| 9% below Albania avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 257 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,749 ft (533 m) |
| Area | 8.2 sq mi (21.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 296/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.0622°N, 20.0167°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Tirane |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 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 | 67 km |
| 1780 | BAY OF KOTOR | Earthquake | 1.7 m | — | 107 km |
| 1911 | OCHRIDA LAKE | Earthquake | — | — | 145 km |
| 1270 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 95 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (0°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 5.6 in | Wettest |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 5.0 in |
Fushë-Arrëz has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 32°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.6") and July the driest (2.0").
Schools in Fushë-Arrëz
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shkolla 9-vjeçare "Pjetër Arbnori" | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Fushë-Arrëz
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burgu i Spaçit (1968–1991) | ||||
| Lumëbardhë Prison | ||||
| Qafë Bari Prison |
Hotels in Fushë-Arrëz
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Fushë-Arrëz
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Fushë-Arrëz
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Fushë-Arrëz
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa | TIA | Large Airport |
| Kukës International Airport | KFZ | Medium Airport |
| Ćemovsko Polje / Špiro Mugoša Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gjakovë Air Base | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Fushë-Arrëz
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kisha e Shën Rrokut |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Albania
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Fushë-Arrëz?
Fushë-Arrëz has a population of 2,438 residents and is located in Albania. The population density is 296 people per square mile, spread across 8.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Fushë-Arrëz?
Fushë-Arrëz has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.6 inches, with 12.9 inches of snow.