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Gjadër, Dajc, Albania

Lezhë County · Albania

Gjadër, Dajc is a small town in Lezhë County, Albania with a population of 2,000. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

2,000 Population 41/sq mi density
20 ft Elevation 6 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
59.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Tirane Timezone

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About Gjadër, Dajc

Gjadër is a settlement in the Lezhë County in northwestern Albania. With the 2015 local government reform, it became part of the municipality of Lezhë. It lies in the Zadrimë region. It is known for the former military air base, which became well known during the Cold War.

People

Population2,000
Density41/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain59.9 in/yr
Sunny Days227/yr
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Population2,000
Population Density41 / sq mi
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Coordinates41.8800°, 19.5914°
TimezoneEurope/Tirane
Country🇦🇱 Albania
State / ProvinceLezhë County
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation59.9 inches (1,522 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Gjadër, Dajc

Gjadër, Dajc is a small town in Albania (Lezhë County) with a population of 2,000. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 59.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Tirane.

Gjadër, Dajc enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 227 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 59.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average59.0°F
9% above Albania avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days227 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area49.0 sq mi (126.8 km²)
Population Density41/sq mi
Coordinates41.8800°N, 19.5914°W
TimezoneEurope/Tirane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.9"
58% above Albania avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 8.27"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,724 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M0.0 on Jun 27, 2025.

Sep 21, 2019 3 km WSW of Shijak, Albania M5.6 61 km
Sep 6, 2009 12 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia M5.5 80 km
Mar 14, 2024 22 km ENE of Bileća, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.4 141 km
May 16, 1997 10 km SE of Elbasan, Albania M5.4 104 km
Sep 30, 1998 17 km S of Kukës, Albania M5.3 66 km
Sep 28, 1995 0 km WSW of ?iba?a, Croatia M5.2 144 km
Jul 10, 2005 19 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro M5.2 59 km
Aug 21, 2009 9 km WSW of Ulcinj, Montenegro M5.1 39 km
Jan 28, 2020 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania M5.1 46 km
Sep 21, 2019 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania M5.1 46 km
Jan 4, 2018 9 km NW of Plav, Montenegro M5.1 90 km
Dec 22, 1999 19 km NNE of Peshkopi, Albania M5.1 78 km
Apr 24, 1990 3 km N of Stari Bar, Montenegro M5.1 47 km
May 19, 2014 11 km SSW of Cërrik, Albania M5.0 107 km
Apr 7, 2004 21 km NE of Çorovodë, Albania M5.0 150 km
Jul 9, 2010 7 km SE of Krrabë, Albania M4.9 87 km
Jan 8, 2009 3 km NNW of Vrutok, North Macedonia M4.9 103 km
Sep 21, 2019 3 km SW of Shijak, Albania M4.8 62 km
Nov 30, 2000 9 km N of Rubik, Albania M4.8 16 km
Jan 12, 1997 3 km WNW of Lushnjë, Albania M4.8 103 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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 40 km
1780 BAY OF KOTOR Earthquake 1.7 m 87 km
1911 OCHRIDA LAKE Earthquake 149 km
1270 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 65 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 6.7 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 5.7 in
March 50°F (10°C) 5.3 in
April 56°F (13°C) 5.2 in
May 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in
June 72°F (22°C) 2.1 in
July 76°F (25°C) 1.5 in Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 2.3 in Warmest
September 70°F (21°C) 5.0 in
October 61°F (16°C) 7.1 in
November 51°F (11°C) 8.3 in Wettest
December 45°F (7°C) 7.4 in

Gjadër, Dajc has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 42°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 59.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (8.3") and July the driest (1.5").

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Museums in Gjadër, Dajc

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Historic Museum of Shkodër
Historical Museum of the Castle
Kompleksi Muzeal "Ndre Mjeda"
Kulla e Rubikut
Marubi National Museum of Photography
Muzeu Dioqezan
Muzeu Etnografik i Draginës
Pashko Vasa Museum
Shtëpi Muze - Lazer & Simon Jubani
Site of Witness and Memory

Libraries in Gjadër, Dajc

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
"Gjergj Fishta" Library0.0
Biblioteka "Marin Barleti"0.0
Biblioteka Shkencore Universitare0.0
Ora e Shkodrës0.0

Farmers Markets in Gjadër, Dajc

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Central Market - Fruit and Vegetables
Clothes & beauty
Fruits & vegetables
Fruits, vegetables, convenience good, household, children toys, some clothes, ...
Qendra e peshkimit Zogaj
Tourist Market
Tregu "FRUTA PERIME"
Tregu "Qafë Hardhi"
Tregu i Madh Lezhe
Tregu i Pergjithshem
Tregu i Rusit
Tregu i Rusit - Fruta Perime

Restaurants in Gjadër, Dajc

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bar kafe Autoservis Kallmeti
Bio Zadrima

Monuments in Gjadër, Dajc

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Monumenti "Ndre Mjeda"

Stadiums & Teams in Gjadër, Dajc

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Airports Near Gjadër, Dajc

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Podgorica Airport / Podgorica Golubovci AirbaseTGDLarge Airport
Tirana International Airport Mother TeresaTIALarge Airport
Ćemovsko Polje / Špiro Mugoša AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gjadër, Dajc

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kisha e Shën Shtjefnit
Kisha Katolike "Famullia e Përshpirtjes"
Kisha Martirët e Shenjtë Shqiptarë
Rrenojat e Kishes se Shen Stefanit

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 Gjadër, Dajc

What is the population of Gjadër, Dajc?

Gjadër, Dajc has a population of 2,000 residents and is located in Albania. The population density is 41 people per square mile, spread across 49.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Gjadër, Dajc?

Gjadër, Dajc enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 227 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 59.9 inches.

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