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Petrelë, Albania
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Petrelë is a small city in Tirana, Albania with a population of 5,542. Elevation: 978 ft (298 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).
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About Petrelë
Petrelë is a village and a former municipality 15 km south of Tirana, in central Albania. It is part of Tirana County. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Tirana. The population at the 2011 census was 5,542. It is known for its castle and history.
People
Climate
| Population | 5,542 |
| Population Density | 148 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 978 ft (298 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.2531°, 19.8531° |
| Timezone | Europe/Tirane |
| Country | 🇦🇱 Albania |
| State / Province | Tirana |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 44.7 inches (1,136 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Petrelë
Petrelë is a small city in Albania (Tirana) with a population of 5,542. The city sits at an elevation of 978 feet (298 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Tirane.
Climate in Petrelë
Petrelë has an average annual temperature of 15.2°C (59°F). The hottest month is Jul (24°C), the coldest is Jan (6.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1239 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.0°F |
| 4% above Albania avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 255 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 978 ft (298 m) |
| Area | 37.5 sq mi (97.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 148/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.2531°N, 19.8531°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Tirane |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 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 | 108 km |
| 1911 | OCHRIDA LAKE | Earthquake | — | — | 89 km |
| 1866 | ALBANIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | 60 | 113 km |
| 1866 | BAY OF VLORE | Earthquake | — | — | 102 km |
| 1270 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 30 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 4.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 4.1 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 3.8 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 4.2 in | |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 5.9 in | Wettest |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 5.2 in |
Petrelë has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 41°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.9") and July the driest (1.7").
Schools in Petrelë
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Academy of Tirana | — | — | — | — |
| Tirana International School | — | — | — | — |
| Shkolla 9-vjeçare "Haki Shehu" | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Petrelë
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Pro Electronic | electronic, tech house | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Shqip - Tirana 92.0 MHz | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Albania News 24 TV | — | AAC,H.264 727 kbps | |
| Chill Radio | adult contemporary, deep house | MP3 96 kbps | |
| RTSH Radio Tirana International | — | AAC 96 kbps | |
| Radio Tirana 1 | shqip | MP3 170 kbps |
Museums in Petrelë
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albanian Post Museum | ||||
| Albanian Post Museum | ||||
| Armed Forces Museum | ||||
| Armed Forces Museum | ||||
| Armed Forces Museum | ||||
| Armed Forces Museum | ||||
| Bunk'Art | ||||
| Bunk'Art | ||||
| Bunk'Art 2 | ||||
| Bunk'Art 2 | ||||
| Bunk‘Art 1 | ||||
| Bunk‘Art 1 | ||||
| Ethnographic Museum | ||||
| House of Leaves - The Museum of Secret Surveillance | ||||
| House of Leaves - The Museum of Secret Surveillance | ||||
| Mezuraj Museum | ||||
| Mezuraj Museum | ||||
| Museum "Aleksandër Xhuvani" | ||||
| Museum of Women | ||||
| Museum of Women | ||||
| Muzeu i Shkencave të Natyrës "Sabiha Kasimati" | ||||
| Muzeu i Shkencave të Natyrës "Sabiha Kasimati" | ||||
| Muzeu i Shkollës Normale të Elbasanit | ||||
| National Historical Museum | ||||
| Tirana Archeological Museum | ||||
| Tirana Archeological Museum |
Libraries in Petrelë
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteka Hamit Beqaj | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteka Hamit Beqaj | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteka Kombëtare | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteka Kombëtare e Shqipërisë Qendra "Sotir Kolea" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteka Kombëtare e Shqipërisë Qendra "Sotir Kolea" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteka Misto Treska | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteka Misto Treska | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteka Moikom Zeqo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteka Moikom Zeqo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteka Musine Kokalari | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteka Musine Kokalari | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteka Njësia Administrative Nr. 4 | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteka Njësia Administrative Nr. 4 | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteka Petro Zheji | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteka Universiteti | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteka Valter Gjoni | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteka Valter Gjoni | 0.0 | |||||
| Friend's Book House | 0.0 | |||||
| Friend's Book House | 0.0 | |||||
| Librari | 0.0 | |||||
| Librari | 0.0 | |||||
| Librari Kristoforidhi | 0.0 | |||||
| library NI.SE | 0.0 | |||||
| library NI.SE | 0.0 | |||||
| Qemal Baholli | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Petrelë
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AgroPark Tirana | |||||
| Bardhoshi Market | |||||
| Bardhoshi Market | |||||
| Big Market | |||||
| Big Market | |||||
| Bulmet | |||||
| Bulmet | |||||
| Car repairs | |||||
| Clothes | |||||
| Clothes | |||||
| Eurostop | |||||
| Fruit and vegetable market | |||||
| Fruit and vegetable market | |||||
| Fruits and Vegetables Market | |||||
| Furniture | |||||
| Gastronomia e Ilirit | |||||
| Grand Bazaar | |||||
| Grand Bazaar | |||||
| KMY | |||||
| KMY | |||||
| Koni | |||||
| Lé Parfume | |||||
| Markata e Peshkut | |||||
| Markata e Peshkut | |||||
| Market Luigji | |||||
| Market Luigji | |||||
| Market Melina | |||||
| Market Melina | |||||
| Market Niku | |||||
| Market Niku | |||||
| MarketKing | |||||
| Mini Market | |||||
| Mini Market | |||||
| Mini Market | |||||
| Mini Market | |||||
| Mish Viçi I Freskët | |||||
| Mish Viçi I Freskët | |||||
| Peshk I Fresket Zgare | |||||
| Peshk I Fresket Zgare | |||||
| Second hand bazaar | |||||
| Second hand bazaar | |||||
| Smart Market | |||||
| Smart Market | |||||
| The New Bazaar | |||||
| Tregu "1 Maji" | |||||
| Tregu "4 Dëshmorët" | |||||
| Tregu Agro-Ushqimor Tiranë | |||||
| Tregu Fruta - Perime | |||||
| Tregu Fruta Perime Elbasan "Markata" | |||||
| Tregu i Fruta-Perimeve Petro-Nini | |||||
| Tregu i perimeve | |||||
| Tregu i Perzier | |||||
| Tregu i Ri Elektrik | |||||
| Tregu i Ri Elektrik | |||||
| Tregu i shpendëve Baldushk | |||||
| Tregu Industrial "Lahi" | |||||
| Tregu Lapraka "Pandi Dardha" | |||||
| Tregu Rrobave të Përdorura Selitë | |||||
| Tregu Rrobave të Përdorura Shkozë | |||||
| Tregu Ushqimor |
Hotels in Petrelë
8 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Petrelë
23 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Petrelë
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Petrelë
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Petrelë
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Petrelë
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Petrelë
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Petrelë
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Petrelë
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Petrelë
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birra Tirana |
Stadiums & Teams in Petrelë
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Air Albania Stadium | ||
| Stadiumi "Selman Stermasi" |
Airports Near Petrelë
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| (Duplicate)Vlora International Airport | VLO | Large Airport |
| Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa | TIA | Large Airport |
| Kuçovë Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
Treatment Centers in Petrelë
55 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Canaj's clinic | ||
| Djegia - Plastika, Mjekësia Interne & HTA | ||
| Doctor's General Clinic | ||
| Endokrinologjia | ||
| Fisiomed | ||
| Gastroentero-Hepatologjia | ||
| Hematologjia | ||
| Ikeda | ||
| Instituti i Mjekësisë Ligjore | ||
| Intermedica | ||
| International Turkish Hospital | ||
| Kardiokirurgjia - Kirurgjia Vaskulare | ||
| Kardiologjia | ||
| Kirurgjia | ||
| Klinika Diplomat | ||
| Klinika Merita Alushani | ||
| Klinika SoDent | ||
| Klinika Stomalologjike Universitare | ||
| Laboratori Imunologjik | ||
| Manjani Dental | ||
| National Therapeutic and Rehabilitation Center | ||
| Nefrologjia | ||
| Okulistika | ||
| OMF | ||
| ORL | ||
| Pediatria | ||
| Pediatria e Përgjithshme | ||
| Pediatria e Specialiteteve | ||
| Poliklinika LifePlus | ||
| Poliklinika Shëndetësore Nr. 6 | ||
| Poliklinika Shëndetësore Nr. 9 | ||
| Prime Clinic | ||
| ProLive Clinic Tirane | ||
| Psikiatria | ||
| Psikiatria Infantile | ||
| Qendra e Konsultave | ||
| Qendra Komunitare e Shëndetit Mendor Nr. 3 | ||
| Qendra Shëndetësore e Specialiteteve Nr. 2 | ||
| Qendra Shëndetësore Komuna Kashar "Mëzez 1" | ||
| Qendra Shëndetësore Nr. 1 Pika Nr. 1 | ||
| Qendra Shëndetësore Nr. 1 Pika Nr. 3 | ||
| Qendra Shëndetësore Nr. 3, Pika 3/1 | ||
| Qendra Shëndetësore Nr. 5 | ||
| Qendra Shëndetësore Nr. 8 | ||
| Qendra Shëndetësore Qytet Studenti | ||
| Qendra Shëndetësore Shkozë | ||
| QFR - Qendra Radiologjike | ||
| Radioterapia | ||
| Sëmundjet Infektive | ||
| Spitali Onkologjik | ||
| Swiss Medical Center | ||
| Telemedicine Center of Albania | ||
| Toksikologjia | ||
| Unilab Medical Care | ||
| Urgjenca e Sherbimit Infektiv |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Petrelë
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Haxhi Jonuz Kastrati | |
| Mosque |
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14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Petrelë?
Petrelë has a population of 5,542 residents and is located in Albania. The population density is 148 people per square mile, spread across 37.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Petrelë?
Petrelë enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 255 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.7 inches.