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Petran, Albania

Gjirokastër County · Albania

Petran is a small town in Gjirokastër County, Albania with a population of 0. Elevation: 889 ft (271 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

889 ft Elevation 271 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
67.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Tirane Timezone

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About Petran

Petran

Petran is a village and a former municipality in Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Përmet. The population at the 2011 census was 1,622. The municipal unit consists of the villages Petran, Leshnicë, Leusë, Lipë, Qilarishtë, Badilonjë, Benjë-Novoselë, Delvinë, Kaludh, Lupckë, Gjinakar (Gjinkar), Ogdunan, Izgar, Lipivan-Trabozishtë, Tremisht and Bodar.

People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain67.1 in/yr
Sunny Days309/yr
Elevation889 ft (271 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation889 ft (271 m)
Coordinates40.2094°, 20.4183°
TimezoneEurope/Tirane
Country🇦🇱 Albania
State / ProvinceGjirokastër County
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation67.1 inches (1,705 mm)
Annual Snowfall14.2 inches (36 cm)

About Petran

Petran is a small town in Albania (Gjirokastër County) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 889 feet (271 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 67.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Tirane.

Petran experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 70°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 889 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average53.4°F
1% below Albania avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days309 days/yr

Geography

Elevation889 ft (271 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.9 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates40.2094°N, 20.4183°W
TimezoneEurope/Tirane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 67.1"
77% above Albania avg
Snowfall 14.2"
Wettest Month (Nov) 6.90"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4,106 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 M6.6 109 km
Aug 14, 2003 8 km S of Kanaláki, Greece M6.3 118 km
Sep 1, 1994 4 km S of Demir Hisar, North Macedonia M5.8 127 km
Mar 21, 2020 14 km NNE of Kanaláki, Greece M5.7 97 km
Sep 21, 2019 3 km WSW of Shijak, Albania M5.6 146 km
Mar 12, 2021 8 km W of Elassóna, Greece M5.6 146 km
May 26, 2000 10 km WSW of Préveza, Greece M5.6 144 km
Jun 16, 1990 6 km WNW of Kanaláki, Greece M5.6 106 km
Sep 6, 2009 12 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia M5.5 142 km
Jan 9, 2022 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece M5.5 107 km
Oct 15, 2016 7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece M5.5 49 km
Mar 4, 2021 7 km S of Kraniá Elassónas, Greece M5.5 138 km
May 16, 1997 10 km SE of Elbasan, Albania M5.4 96 km
Feb 5, 2019 16 km SW of Néos Oropós, Greece M5.4 130 km
Jun 29, 2007 10 km NE of Gáïos, Greece M5.4 106 km
Jun 13, 1993 11 km NE of Párga, Greece M5.3 94 km
Jul 26, 1996 Greece-Albania border region M5.3 25 km
Jul 17, 1995 7 km S of Siátista, Greece M5.2 95 km
Oct 16, 2016 8 km SSW of Kalpáki, Greece M5.2 46 km
Sep 1, 1994 8 km NW of Kukure?ani, North Macedonia M5.2 126 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 118 km
1911 OCHRIDA LAKE Earthquake 83 km
1883 IONIAN ISLANDS Earthquake 87 km
1866 ALBANIAN COASTS Earthquake 60 87 km
1866 BAY OF VLORE Earthquake 89 km
1270 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 5.6 in
February 39°F (4°C) 5.2 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 4.1 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.7 in
May 58°F (15°C) 3.0 in
June 65°F (18°C) 1.5 in
July 70°F (21°C) 1.3 in Warmest, Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 1.5 in
September 64°F (18°C) 2.7 in
October 55°F (13°C) 5.1 in
November 46°F (8°C) 6.9 in Wettest
December 42°F (6°C) 6.9 in

Petran has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 39°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.9") and July the driest (1.3").

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Radio Stations near Petran

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Saranda electronic, pop AAC 192 kbps

Museums in Petran

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ish Muzeu i Përmetit
Kongresi i Përmetit
Massaker von Borova (1943)
Λαοφραφικό Μυσείο Κεφαλοβρύσου

Restaurants in Petran

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kolaoi
Mali Bardhe

Stadiums & Teams in Petran

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Petran

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Vasilitsa national ski centre 0.0 $0

Airports Near Petran

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International AirportCFULarge Airport
Ioannina King Pyrrhus National AirportIOAMedium Airport
Kuçovë Air BaseMedium Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Petran

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kisha e Shën Marisë (Ogdunan)
Kisha e Shën Mërise

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 Petran?

Petran has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°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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