Gjinkar, Albania
Gjirokastër County · Albania
Gjinkar is a small town in Gjirokastër County, Albania with a population of 3,243. Elevation: 1,020 ft (311 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
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About Gjinkar
Gjinkar är en ort i Albanien. Den ligger i prefekturen Qarku i Gjirokastrës, i den södra delen av landet, 130 km söder om huvudstaden Tirana. Gjinkar ligger 311 meter över havet och antalet invånare är 3 243.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,243 |
| Population Density | 2,922 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,020 ft (311 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.1994°, 20.4061° |
| Timezone | Europe/Tirane |
| Country | 🇦🇱 Albania |
| State / Province | Gjirokastër County |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 46.5 inches (1,181 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Gjinkar
Gjinkar is a small town in Albania (Gjirokastër County) with a population of 3,243. The city sits at an elevation of 1,020 feet (311 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Tirane.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.0°F |
| 2% below Albania avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 252 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,020 ft (311 m) |
| Area | 1.1 sq mi (2.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,922/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.1994°N, 20.4061°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 | — | 117 km |
| 1911 | OCHRIDA LAKE | Earthquake | — | — | 85 km |
| 1883 | IONIAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | — | — | 85 km |
| 1866 | ALBANIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | 60 | 86 km |
| 1866 | BAY OF VLORE | Earthquake | — | — | 88 km |
| 1270 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 144 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 5.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 5.0 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 4.0 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 1.6 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 5.1 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 6.7 in | Wettest |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 6.6 in |
Gjinkar has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 37°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.7") and July the driest (1.3").
Radio Stations near Gjinkar
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Saranda | electronic, pop | AAC 192 kbps |
Museums in Gjinkar
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ish Muzeu i Përmetit | ||||
| Kongresi i Përmetit | ||||
| Massaker von Borova (1943) | ||||
| Λαοφραφικό Μυσείο Κεφαλοβρύσου |
Restaurants in Gjinkar
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Gjinkar
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Gjinkar
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vasilitsa national ski centre | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Gjinkar
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport | CFU | Large Airport |
| Ioannina King Pyrrhus National Airport | IOA | Medium Airport |
| Kuçovë Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Albania
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Gjinkar?
Gjinkar has a population of 3,243 residents and is located in Albania. The population density is 2,922 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Gjinkar?
Gjinkar has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 252 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.5 inches.
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