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Libohovë, Albania

Gjirokastër County · Albania

Libohovë is a small town in Gjirokastër County, Albania with a population of 3,651. Elevation: 1,332 ft (406 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

3,651 Population 160/sq mi density
1,332 ft Elevation 406 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
54.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Tirane Timezone

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About Libohovë

Libohovë

Libohovë is a town and a municipality in southern Albania. It is overlooked by Libohovë Castle and has a main street with views across the Drino valley. Libohovë is at the foot of the Bureto Mountain. The region forms part of the Zagori Regional Nature Park located in Zagori region.

People

Population3,651
Density160/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain54.7 in/yr
Sunny Days237/yr
Elevation1,332 ft (406 m)
Population3,651
Population Density160 / sq mi
Elevation1,332 ft (406 m)
Coordinates40.0311°, 20.2631°
TimezoneEurope/Tirane
Country🇦🇱 Albania
State / ProvinceGjirokastër County
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation54.7 inches (1,389 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Libohovë

Libohovë is a small town in Albania (Gjirokastër County) with a population of 3,651. The city sits at an elevation of 1,332 feet (406 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 54.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Tirane.

Libohovë experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 237 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 54.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,332 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average53.0°F
2% below Albania avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days237 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,332 ft (406 m)
Area22.8 sq mi (59.0 km²)
Population Density160/sq mi
Coordinates40.0311°N, 20.2631°W
TimezoneEurope/Tirane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.7"
44% above Albania avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 8.43"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.18"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4,186 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6.

May 13, 1995 10 km W of Aianí, Greece M6.6 123 km
Aug 14, 2003 8 km S of Kanaláki, Greece M6.3 101 km
Mar 21, 2020 14 km NNE of Kanaláki, Greece M5.7 82 km
May 26, 2000 10 km WSW of Préveza, Greece M5.6 128 km
Jun 16, 1990 6 km WNW of Kanaláki, Greece M5.6 89 km
Oct 15, 2016 7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece M5.5 41 km
Jan 9, 2022 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece M5.5 130 km
Aug 14, 2003 11 km W of Lefkáda, Greece M5.5 137 km
Mar 4, 2021 7 km S of Kraniá Elassónas, Greece M5.5 147 km
May 16, 1997 10 km SE of Elbasan, Albania M5.4 114 km
Feb 25, 1994 15 km W of Lefkáda, Greece M5.4 133 km
Feb 5, 2019 16 km SW of Néos Oropós, Greece M5.4 112 km
Jun 29, 2007 10 km NE of Gáïos, Greece M5.4 85 km
Jun 13, 1993 11 km NE of Párga, Greece M5.3 77 km
Jul 26, 1996 Greece-Albania border region M5.3 34 km
May 17, 1995 17 km WSW of Aianí, Greece M5.2 117 km
Sep 1, 1994 8 km NW of Kukure?ani, North Macedonia M5.2 150 km
Oct 16, 2016 8 km SSW of Kalpáki, Greece M5.2 37 km
Jun 1, 2019 12 km SW of Mborje, Albania M5.2 66 km
Aug 14, 2003 10 km NW of Lefkáda, Greece M5.2 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

5 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 - 101 km
1911 OCHRIDA LAKE Earthquake - - 107 km
1883 IONIAN ISLANDS Earthquake - - 63 km
1866 ALBANIAN COASTS Earthquake - 60 79 km
1866 BAY OF VLORE Earthquake - - 84 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 6.9 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 6.3 in
March 42°F (6°C) 4.9 in
April 50°F (10°C) 4.0 in
May 58°F (14°C) 3.0 in
June 65°F (18°C) 1.4 in
July 70°F (21°C) 1.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 69°F (21°C) 1.5 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in
October 54°F (12°C) 5.8 in
November 46°F (8°C) 8.3 in
December 42°F (5°C) 8.4 in Wettest

Libohovë has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 37°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 54.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (8.4") and July the driest (1.2").

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Radio Stations near Libohovë

19 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
Κέρκυρα (GR) news, pop MP3 128 kbps
Aktina 104.7 Της Καρδιάς σου Λαϊκά (GR) greek folk, mainstream MP3 256 kbps
Κύμα 90.3 (GR) folk, greek MP3 128 kbps
Star Corfu 88.8 (GR) mainstream, pop music MP3 128 kbps
Ρυθμός Κέρκυρας 99.7 (GR) mainstream, pop music MP3 128 kbps
Rythmos 94.6 (GR) greek pop, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Νέο Ραδιόφωνο 97.9 (GR) greek, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Corfu Dee Jay 97.5 (GR) dance, electronic MP3 192 kbps
2000 sta FM (GR) 70s, 80s MP3 128 kbps
Aktina 104.7 (GR) greek, mainstream MP3 320 kbps
Life News 102.9 (GR) greek music, news MP3 128 kbps
2000 στα FM (GR) - MP3 128 kbps
87.6 Studio 1 (GR) folk, greek MP3 128 kbps
Kerkyra 100.1 (GR) greek music, news MP3 128 kbps
2000staFM (GR) 80s, 90s MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Libohovë

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
City Museum
Ethnographic Museum
Former Prison
Ish Muzeu i Përmetit
Ismail Kadare House
Kongresi i Përmetit
Military Museum
Muza Ime Musine Kokalari
Skënduli House
Tunnel Nostalgia
Zekate House

Farmers Markets in Libohovë

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Flea Market

Hotels in Libohovë

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Autostop

Restaurants in Libohovë

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Χασαποταβερνα "Στη Λαδόκολλα"

Cafes in Libohovë

4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Beshiri
Cafe under an ancestral plane tree
Sweet Shop Kalimera
Xhumba

Monuments in Libohovë

5 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Libohovë Clock Tower
Monument Kulture
Monument Kulture
Monument Kulture
Monument Kulture

Castles in Libohovë

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Libohovë Castle

Gas Stations in Libohovë

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AL #12950370663
AL #241682742
AL #6870927285
Kastrati

Stadiums & Teams in Libohovë

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Airports Near Libohovë

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International AirportCFULarge Airport
Ioannina King Pyrrhus National AirportIOAMedium Airport
Kuçovë Air Base-Medium Airport
Margariti Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Libohovë

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos
Holy Transfiguration Monastery Church
Kisha e Shën Dhimitrit
Kisha e Shën Gjergjit
Kisha e Shën Minait
Kisha e Shën Parashqevisë
Kisha e Shën Vlashit
Kisha Fjetja e Shën Mërisë (Vllahogoranxi)
Xhamia e Lagjes Bejler

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Tirane
Elevation
406 m (1,332 ft)
Postal Code
6003
Website
bashkialibohove.gov.al/

🇦🇱 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 Libohovë

What is the population of Libohovë?

Libohovë has a population of 3,651 residents and is located in Albania. The population density is 160 people per square mile, spread across 22.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Libohovë?

Libohovë 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 237 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 54.7 inches.

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