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Pozhar, Serbia

Kosovo · Serbia

Pozhar is a small town in Kosovo, Serbia with a population of 700. Elevation: 1,749 ft (533 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

700 Population 4/sq mi density
1,749 ft Elevation 533 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
35.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Belgrade Timezone

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People

Population700
Density4/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain35.3 in/yr
Sunny Days272/yr
Elevation1,749 ft (533 m)
Population700
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation1,749 ft (533 m)
Coordinates42.5372°, 20.3511°
TimezoneEurope/Belgrade
Country🇷🇸 Serbia
State / ProvinceKosovo
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation35.3 inches (896 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.7 inches (17 cm)

About Pozhar

Pozhar is a small town in Serbia (Kosovo) with a population of 700. The city sits at an elevation of 1,749 feet (533 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Belgrade.

Pozhar experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 272 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 35.3 inches. The area receives 6.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,749 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average52.1°F
4% below Serbia avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days272 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,749 ft (533 m)
Area168.3 sq mi (435.9 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates42.5372°N, 20.3511°W
TimezoneEurope/Belgrade

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.3"
7% below Serbia avg
Snowfall 6.7"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.13"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.13"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,435 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 27, 2025.

Apr 24, 2002 2 km S of Gjilan, Kosovo M5.7 92 km
Sep 21, 2019 3 km WSW of Shijak, Albania M5.6 150 km
Sep 6, 2009 12 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia M5.5 117 km
Mar 14, 2024 22 km ENE of Bileća, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.4 144 km
Sep 30, 1998 17 km S of Kukës, Albania M5.3 68 km
Jul 10, 2005 19 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro M5.2 47 km
Jul 1, 1999 8 km N of Trstenik, Serbia M5.2 139 km
Sep 21, 2019 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania M5.1 136 km
Jan 28, 2020 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania M5.1 137 km
Aug 21, 2009 9 km WSW of Ulcinj, Montenegro M5.1 124 km
Apr 24, 1990 3 km N of Stari Bar, Montenegro M5.1 110 km
Sep 11, 2016 3 km ESE of ?air, North Macedonia M5.1 111 km
Dec 22, 1999 19 km NNE of Peshkopi, Albania M5.1 78 km
Jan 4, 2018 9 km NW of Plav, Montenegro M5.1 42 km
Jan 8, 2009 3 km NNW of Vrutok, North Macedonia M4.9 91 km
Mar 23, 2004 12 km SSE of Prijepolje, Serbia M4.8 98 km
Apr 8, 2017 8 km NE of Rrëshen, Albania M4.8 87 km
Nov 30, 2000 9 km N of Rubik, Albania M4.8 89 km
Feb 13, 1994 7 km NE of Nikši?, Montenegro M4.7 115 km
Jun 8, 2020 10 km SW of Mamurras, Albania M4.7 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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 131 106 km
1780 BAY OF KOTOR Earthquake 1.7 m 128 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (0°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 2.7 in
March 44°F (7°C) 2.6 in
April 51°F (11°C) 2.9 in
May 60°F (16°C) 3.1 in
June 67°F (20°C) 2.4 in
July 70°F (21°C) 2.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 2.2 in
September 63°F (17°C) 3.0 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.5 in
November 43°F (6°C) 4.1 in Wettest
December 35°F (2°C) 3.7 in

Pozhar has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 33°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (2.1").

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Schools in Pozhar

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
SH.F.M.U. "Lan Selimi"
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Radio Stations near Pozhar

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Kolektiv Radio (XK) AAC 64 kbps

Museums in Pozhar

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Hyseni
Ibrahim Rugova museum
Kulla e Avdullah Pashe Drenit
Mulli
Mulliri i Haxhi Zekës
Muzeu Etnografik
Muzeu i Zejtarisë
Peja Museum
SHTEPIA TRADICIONALE E FAMILJES QERKEZI MUZEU HISTORIK 1999

Libraries in Pozhar

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteka "Ibrahim Rugova"0.0
Korporata Dukagjini0.0
Meshari0.0
N.T.”Loni”0.0
Smart Point0.0

Farmers Markets in Pozhar

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Çarshija e Madhe
Curri
Enver Lipaj
Erioni
ETC-Elkos Trading Center
Haxhibeqiri
Landi Star 3
Mega Fruit
Old Bazaar of Peja
Qendra Zejtare
Tregu
Tregu I Gjelbert
Vegetable Market
Viva Fresh Store

Breweries in Pozhar

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Beg
Birra Peja

Stadiums & Teams in Pozhar

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Pozhar

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Brezovica (Brezovicë) 0.0 $0
Kolašin 1600 0.0 $0
Žari ski centre 0.0 $0

Airports Near Pozhar

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Priština Adem Jashari International AirportPRNLarge Airport
Kukës International AirportKFZMedium Airport
Berane AirportIVGSmall Airport
Gjakovë Air BaseSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Belgrade

🇷🇸 About Serbia

Capital Belgrade
Population 6,982,084
Area 88,361 km²
GDP (USD) $81,343,999,280
GDP per capita $12,282
HDI 0.805
Life expectancy 76.2 years
Internet users 85.4%
Urban population 62.1%
Currency RSD (Dinar)
Languages Serbian
Calling code +381
TLD .rs
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Serbia

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Nova Godina
Jan 2 New Year's Day Nova Godina
Jan 7 Christmas Day Božić
Feb 16 Statehood Day Dan državnosti Srbije
Feb 17 Statehood Day Dan državnosti Srbije
Apr 10 Good Friday Veliki petak
Apr 12 Easter Sunday Vaskrs (Uskrs)
Apr 13 Easter Monday Vaskrsni (Uskrsni) ponedeljak
May 1 Labour Day Praznik rada
May 2 Labour Day Praznik rada
Nov 11 Armistice Day Dan primirja

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pozhar

What is the population of Pozhar?

Pozhar has a population of 700 residents and is located in Serbia. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 168.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Pozhar?

Pozhar has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 272 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.3 inches, with 6.7 inches of snow.

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