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Pejë, Serbia
Kosovo · Serbia
Pejë is a mid-size city in Kosovo, Serbia with a population of 48,962. Elevation: 1,804 ft (550 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Pejë
Peja or Peć, is the fifth most populous city in Kosovo and serves as the seat of the Peja Municipality and the District of Peja. It is located in the Rugova region on the eastern section of the Accursed Mountains along the Peja's Lumbardh in the western part of Kosovo.
People
Climate
| Population | 48,962 |
| Population Density | 210 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,804 ft (550 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.6591°, 20.2883° |
| Timezone | Europe/Belgrade |
| Country | 🇷🇸 Serbia |
| State / Province | Kosovo |
| Average Temperature | 45°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.0 inches (991 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 9.8 inches (25 cm) |
About Pejë
Pejë is a mid-size city in Serbia (Kosovo) with a population of 48,962. The city sits at an elevation of 1,804 feet (550 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Belgrade.
Climate in Pejë
Pejë has an average annual temperature of 9.3°C (49°F). The hottest month is Aug (20.7°C), the coldest is Jan (-2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1209 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.3°F |
| 16% below Serbia avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 265 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,804 ft (550 m) |
| Area | 232.7 sq mi (602.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 210/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.6591°N, 20.2883°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Belgrade |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 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 | 109 km |
| 1780 | BAY OF KOTOR | Earthquake | 1.7 m | - | 125 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.9 in | |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 53°F (11°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 62°F (16°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 4.4 in | Wettest |
| December | 31°F (-1°C) | 3.9 in |
Pejë has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 28°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.4") and July the driest (2.5").
Schools in Pejë
21 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shkolla Fillore "Ramiz Sadiku" | - | - | - | - |
| Shkolla Fillore "Smajl Hajdari" | - | - | - | - |
| Shkolla Ekonomike Ali Hadri | - | - | - | - |
| Medical School in Peja | - | - | - | - |
| Gjimnazi "Bedri Pejani" | - | - | - | - |
| Sh.f Lidhja e Prizrenit | - | - | - | - |
| Xhemal Kada | - | - | - | - |
| Shkolla e Arteve "Odhise Paskali" | - | - | - | - |
| Shkolla Teknike "Shaban Spahija" | - | - | - | - |
| Shkolla Speciale Per te Verber | - | - | - | - |
| Shkolla Fillore "8 Marsi" | - | - | - | - |
| SHFMU "Dardania" | - | - | - | - |
| Shkolla Fillore "Smajl Hajdari" | - | - | - | - |
| Shkolla e mesme profesionale - Ali Hadri | - | - | - | - |
| HAXHI ZEKA University | - | - | - | - |
| Britannica | - | - | - | - |
| Shkolla e artit "Odhise Paskali" | - | - | - | - |
| Shkolla teknike "Rifat Gjota" | - | - | - | - |
| Shkolla Ekonomike Ali Hadri | - | - | - | - |
| Sh.f "Vaso Pashe Shkodrani" | - | - | - | - |
| Sh.F Asdreni | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Pejë
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kolektiv Radio (XK) | - | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Radio Berane (ME) | lokalni | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Pejë
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyseni | ||||
| Ibrahim Rugova museum | ||||
| Mulli | ||||
| Mulliri i Haxhi Zekës | ||||
| Muzej | ||||
| Peja Museum | ||||
| Privatni muzej |
Libraries in Pejë
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Korporata Dukagjini | 0.0 | |||||
| Meshari | 0.0 | |||||
| N.T.”Loni” | 0.0 | |||||
| Smart Point | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Pejë
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enver Lipaj | |||||
| Erioni | |||||
| ETC-Elkos Trading Center | |||||
| Mega Fruit | |||||
| Old Bazaar of Peja | |||||
| Qendra Zejtare | |||||
| Tregu I Gjelbert | |||||
| Viva Fresh Store | |||||
| Zelena pijaca |
Hotels in Pejë
28 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Pejë
60 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Pejë
31 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Pejë
2 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Pejë
2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Pejë
4 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Pejë
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Pejë
18 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Pejë
14 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Pejë
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Pejë
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Pejë
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Pejë
23 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Pejë
26 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Pejë
6 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Pejë
3 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Pejë
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beg | ||||
| Birra Peja |
Stadiums & Teams in Pejë
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Pejë
5 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kolašin 1600 | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kolašin 1450 | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kolašin 1600 | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Žari ski centre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kopaonik | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Pejë
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Priština Adem Jashari International Airport | PRN | Large Airport |
| Kukës International Airport | KFZ | Medium Airport |
| Berane Airport | IVG | Small Airport |
| Gjakovë Air Base | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Pejë
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| PTK |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Pejë
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Medieval Monuments in Kosovo | Cultural | 2004 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Pejë
21 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Bashkësia Ungjillore Rruga e Paqes | |
| Çarshi Xhamia | |
| Church of St. Demetrius | |
| Church of St. Nicholas | |
| Church of the Holy Apostles | |
| Church of the Holy Virgin Hodegitria | |
| Crkva Svetog proroka Jeremije | |
| Kisha e Shën Gjonit | |
| Kisha Katolike Shën Katarina | |
| Mosque | |
| Mosque | |
| Mosque | |
| The Great Mosque | |
| The Temple of Gjylfatin | |
| Xhamia e Kuqe | |
| Xhamia e Qyshkit | |
| Xhamia e Teftedarit | |
| Xhamia Haxhi Beut | |
| Xhamia Haxhi Ibrahim Devolli | |
| Xhamia Nur e Arbreshit |
Explore Near Pejë
Quick Facts
Things to See Near Pejë
43 places within 15 km
- • Hamami i Haxhi Beut
- • Lokaliteti Antik Arkeologjik i Banjës së Pejës
- • Bjeshka Strellcit
- • Gzim Gashi
- • Januzaj
- • Manastiri i Deçanit
- • Muriqi
- + 2 more
- • Gropa
- • Gryka e Madhe
- • Shpella
- • Shpella e Radacit (Bukuroshja e Fjetur)
- • Shpellë
- • Amhica
- • Ašte
- • Baballoq
- • Çfërla
- • Guri i Grave
- + 12 more
- • Lagjaja MUQKURTAJ
- • Lagjja KURTAJ
- • Lagjja Avdyli
- • Lagjja Belkajt
- • Lagjja Çelaj
- + 7 more
🇷🇸 About Serbia
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Pejë
Public Holidays in Serbia
11 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Pejë
What is the population of Pejë?
Pejë has a population of 48,962 residents and is located in Serbia. The population density is 210 people per square mile, spread across 232.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Pejë?
Pejë has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 265 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.0 inches, with 9.8 inches of snow.