Peshkopi, Albania
Dibër County · Albania
Peshkopi is a small city in Dibër County, Albania with a population of 14,710. Elevation: 2,165 ft (660 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).
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About Peshkopi
Peshkopi is a town located in the mountainous regions of northeastern Albania, in Dibër County. It is the capital of both the county and the district of Dibër, and is the only county regional capital in Albania which does not share its name with its county. The population as of the 2023 census is 14,710.
People
Climate
| Population | 14,710 |
| Population Density | 20,718 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,165 ft (660 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.6850°, 20.4286° |
| Timezone | Europe/Tirane |
| Country | 🇦🇱 Albania |
| State / Province | Dibër County |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 40.3 inches (1,024 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 12.2 inches (31 cm) |
About Peshkopi
Peshkopi is a small city in Albania (Dibër County) with a population of 14,710. The city sits at an elevation of 2,165 feet (660 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Tirane.
Climate in Peshkopi
Peshkopi has an average annual temperature of 6.9°C (44°F). The hottest month is Jul (15.8°C), the coldest is Jan (-4.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1068 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.9°F |
| 9% below Albania avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 263 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,165 ft (660 m) |
| Area | 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 20,718/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.6850°N, 20.4286°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Tirane |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 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 | 111 km |
| 1911 | OCHRIDA LAKE | Earthquake | — | — | 93 km |
| 1270 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 88 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-0°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 3.5 in | |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.3 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 2.0 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| December | 35°F (1°C) | 4.7 in |
Peshkopi has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 31°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (1.9").
Schools in Peshkopi
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shkolla 9-vjecare "Selim Alliu" | — | — | — | — |
| Shkolla 9-vjecare "Demir Gashi" | — | — | — | — |
| Shkolla e Mesme Profesionale "Nazmi Rushiti" | — | — | — | — |
| Gjimnazi "Said Najdeni" | — | — | — | — |
| Shkolla 9-vjeçare "Irfan Hajrullai" | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Peshkopi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arras Skanderbeg Museum | ||||
| Dibra Museum | ||||
| Kodzhadzhik Memorial center |
Hotels in Peshkopi
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Peshkopi
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Peshkopi
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Peshkopi
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Peshkopi
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Peshkopi
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brezovica (Brezovicë) | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Peshkopi
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport | OHD | Large Airport |
| Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa | TIA | Large Airport |
| Kukës International Airport | KFZ | Medium Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Peshkopi
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Xhamia e Re |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Albania
14 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Peshkopi
What is the population of Peshkopi?
Peshkopi has a population of 14,710 residents and is located in Albania. The population density is 20,718 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Peshkopi?
Peshkopi has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 263 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.3 inches, with 12.2 inches of snow.
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