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Kakavijë, Albania

Gjirokastër County · Albania

Kakavijë is a small town in Gjirokastër County, Albania with a population of 0. Elevation: 1,119 ft (341 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

1,119 ft Elevation 341 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
67.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Tirane Timezone

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About Kakavijë

Kakavijë is a community in the Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Dropull. The village lies near the border crossing of Kakavia/Kakavijë, and is part of the Dropull region.

People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain67.1 in/yr
Sunny Days309/yr
Elevation1,119 ft (341 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation1,119 ft (341 m)
Coordinates39.9078°, 20.3583°
TimezoneEurope/Tirane
Country🇦🇱 Albania
State / ProvinceGjirokastër County
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation67.1 inches (1,705 mm)
Annual Snowfall14.2 inches (36 cm)

About Kakavijë

Kakavijë is a small town in Albania (Gjirokastër County) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 1,119 feet (341 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 67.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Tirane.

Kakavijë experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 309 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 67.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 14.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,119 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average54.4°F
1% above Albania avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days309 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,119 ft (341 m)
Area40.2 sq mi (104.1 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates39.9078°N, 20.3583°W
TimezoneEurope/Tirane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 67.1"
77% above Albania avg
Snowfall 14.2"
Wettest Month (Nov) 7.40"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4,503 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M0.0 on Jul 22, 2025.

May 13, 1995 10 km W of Aianí, Greece M6.6 117 km
Aug 14, 2003 8 km S of Kanaláki, Greece M6.3 86 km
Mar 21, 2020 14 km NNE of Kanaláki, Greece M5.7 66 km
May 26, 2000 10 km WSW of Préveza, Greece M5.6 112 km
Jun 16, 1990 6 km WNW of Kanaláki, Greece M5.6 74 km
Mar 12, 2021 8 km W of Elassóna, Greece M5.6 148 km
Mar 4, 2021 7 km S of Kraniá Elassónas, Greece M5.5 138 km
Aug 14, 2003 11 km W of Lefkáda, Greece M5.5 122 km
Oct 15, 2016 7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece M5.5 27 km
Jan 9, 2022 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece M5.5 135 km
Feb 25, 1994 15 km W of Lefkáda, Greece M5.4 118 km
Feb 5, 2019 16 km SW of Néos Oropós, Greece M5.4 97 km
May 16, 1997 10 km SE of Elbasan, Albania M5.4 128 km
Jun 29, 2007 10 km NE of Gáïos, Greece M5.4 72 km
Jun 13, 1993 11 km NE of Párga, Greece M5.3 62 km
Jul 26, 1996 Greece-Albania border region M5.3 32 km
May 15, 1995 18 km NW of Deskáti, Greece M5.2 111 km
Jun 1, 2019 12 km SW of Mborje, Albania M5.2 75 km
Aug 14, 2003 10 km NW of Lefkáda, Greece M5.2 115 km
Jul 17, 1995 7 km S of Siátista, Greece M5.2 105 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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 86 km
2015 IONIAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 0.2 m 2 139 km
1911 OCHRIDA LAKE Earthquake 117 km
1883 IONIAN ISLANDS Earthquake 55 km
1866 ALBANIAN COASTS Earthquake 60 92 km
1866 BAY OF VLORE Earthquake 98 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 5.8 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 5.5 in
March 44°F (7°C) 4.3 in
April 51°F (11°C) 3.6 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.7 in
June 66°F (19°C) 1.3 in
July 71°F (22°C) 1.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 1.4 in
September 65°F (18°C) 2.7 in
October 56°F (13°C) 5.2 in
November 47°F (9°C) 7.4 in Wettest
December 43°F (6°C) 7.4 in

Kakavijë has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 40°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (7.4") and July the driest (1.1").

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Radio Stations near Kakavijë

28 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Rythmos 94.9 (GR) greek, pop MP3
Radio Saranda electronic, pop AAC 192 kbps
Λευκίμμη 105.5 (GR) MP3 224 kbps
Άγιος Σπυρίδων 91.1 (GR) ecclesia, greek MP3 128 kbps
Corfu Dee Jay 97.5 (GR) dance, electronic MP3 192 kbps
Ήπειρος 94.5 (GR) greek, traditional MP3 320 kbps
Δημοτικό Ραδιόφωνο Ιωαννίνων 98.7 (GR) municipal MP3
Ρωμαίος 94 (GR) greek, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Κέρκυρα (GR) news, pop MP3 128 kbps
Νέο Ραδιόφωνο 97.9 (GR) greek, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Rythmos 94.6 (GR) greek pop, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Κύμα 90.3 (GR) folk, greek MP3 128 kbps
Εν Πλω 89.2 (GR) greek music, news MP3 320 kbps
Ρυθμός Κέρκυρας 99.7 (GR) mainstream, pop music MP3 128 kbps
Aktina 104.7 Της Καρδιάς σου Λαϊκά (GR) greek folk, mainstream MP3 256 kbps
Star Corfu 88.8 (GR) mainstream, pop music MP3 128 kbps
2000 στα FM (GR) MP3 128 kbps
Life News 102.9 (GR) greek music, news MP3 128 kbps
4U 93.1 (GR) greek, mainstream MP3 192 kbps
Kerkyra 100.1 (GR) greek music, news MP3 128 kbps
2000staFM (GR) 80s, 90s MP3 128 kbps
Ioannina DeeJay 89.6 (GR) mainstream, pop MP3 192 kbps
Action 98.2 (GR) pop MP3 192 kbps
Kiss Fm 91.1 Ioannina (GR) MP3 160 kbps
Aktina 104.7 (GR) greek, mainstream MP3 320 kbps
87.6 Studio 1 (GR) folk, greek MP3 128 kbps
2000 sta FM (GR) 70s, 80s MP3 128 kbps
Studio E 103 (GR) sports talk MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Kakavijë

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
City Museum
Ethnographic Museum
Folklore Museum
Former Prison
House of Eleni (Nicholas Gage)
Ismail Kadare House
Military Museum
Muza Ime Musine Kokalari
Skënduli House
Tunnel Nostalgia
Zekate House
Λαοφραφικό Μυσείο Κεφαλοβρύσου

Farmers Markets in Kakavijë

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Flea Market

Hotels in Kakavijë

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Qemau

Restaurants in Kakavijë

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Qemau
Qiro

Monuments in Kakavijë

2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

KISHA E SHËN MËRISË SË DRIANOS
Monument Kulture

Gas Stations in Kakavijë

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AL #541670495
BluePoint

Stadiums & Teams in Kakavijë

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Kakavijë

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International AirportCFULarge Airport
Ioannina King Pyrrhus National AirportIOAMedium Airport
Margariti Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kakavijë

11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kisha "Kryeengjëjt Mihail dhe Gavril"
Kisha e Manastirit të Shën Triadhës
Kisha e Shën Dhimitrit
Kisha e Shën Gjergjit
Kisha e Shën Mërisë
KISHA E SHËN MËRISË SË DRIANOS
Kisha e Shën Thanasit
Kisha e Shën Thanasit
Kisha e Shën Triadhës
Monastery of St. George
Shën Kozmai

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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What is the weather like in Kakavijë?

Kakavijë 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 71°F in July. The area receives 309 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 67.1 inches, with 14.2 inches of snow.

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