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Prilep, Serbia

Kosovo · Serbia

Prilep is a small town in Kosovo, Serbia with a population of 2,500. Elevation: 1,765 ft (538 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

2,500 Population 36/sq mi density
1,765 ft Elevation 538 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
39.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Belgrade Timezone

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About Prilep

Prilep

Prilep is the fourth-largest city in North Macedonia, after Skopje, Kumanovo, and Bitola. According to the 2021 census, it had a population of 63,308, while its broader municipal area has 79,834 inhabitants in total.

People

Population2,500
Density36/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
Rain39.0 in/yr
Sunny Days265/yr
Elevation1,765 ft (538 m)
Population2,500
Population Density36 / sq mi
Elevation1,765 ft (538 m)
Coordinates42.5075°, 20.3178°
TimezoneEurope/Belgrade
Country🇷🇸 Serbia
State / ProvinceKosovo
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation39.0 inches (991 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.8 inches (25 cm)

About Prilep

Prilep is a small town in Serbia (Kosovo) with a population of 2,500. The city sits at an elevation of 1,765 feet (538 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.

Prilep has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 265 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 39.0 inches. The area receives 9.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,765 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average45.3°F
16% below Serbia avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days265 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,765 ft (538 m)
Area69.5 sq mi (180.0 km²)
Population Density36/sq mi
Coordinates42.5075°N, 20.3178°W
TimezoneEurope/Belgrade

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.0"
3% above Serbia avg
Snowfall 9.8"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.37"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.52"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,477 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 95 km
Sep 21, 2019 3 km WSW of Shijak, Albania M5.6 146 km
Sep 6, 2009 12 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia M5.5 114 km
Mar 14, 2024 22 km ENE of Bileća, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.4 142 km
Sep 30, 1998 17 km S of Kukës, Albania M5.3 65 km
Jul 10, 2005 19 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro M5.2 44 km
Jul 1, 1999 8 km N of Trstenik, Serbia M5.2 143 km
Jan 28, 2020 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania M5.1 133 km
Sep 11, 2016 3 km ESE of ?air, North Macedonia M5.1 111 km
Apr 24, 1990 3 km N of Stari Bar, Montenegro M5.1 106 km
Jan 4, 2018 9 km NW of Plav, Montenegro M5.1 41 km
Aug 21, 2009 9 km WSW of Ulcinj, Montenegro M5.1 120 km
Dec 22, 1999 19 km NNE of Peshkopi, Albania M5.1 76 km
Sep 21, 2019 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania M5.1 132 km
Jan 8, 2009 3 km NNW of Vrutok, North Macedonia M4.9 90 km
Nov 30, 2000 9 km N of Rubik, Albania M4.8 85 km
Mar 23, 2004 12 km SSE of Prijepolje, Serbia M4.8 99 km
Apr 8, 2017 8 km NE of Rrëshen, Albania M4.8 83 km
Sep 21, 2019 3 km SW of Shijak, Albania M4.8 147 km
Feb 13, 1994 7 km NE of Nikši?, Montenegro M4.7 114 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 131 102 km
1780 BAY OF KOTOR Earthquake 1.7 m 125 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

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

Prilep 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").

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Schools in Prilep

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
SH.F.M.U. "Sylejman Vokshi"
SH.F.M.U. "Rexhep Kadriaj"
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Radio Stations near Prilep

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Kolektiv Radio (XK) AAC 64 kbps
Radio Berane (ME) lokalni MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Prilep

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

Libraries in Prilep

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteka "Ibrahim Rugova"0.0
Biblioteka e Bashkisë së Qytetit Bajram Curri0.0
Korporata Dukagjini0.0
N.T.”Loni”0.0

Farmers Markets in Prilep

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Çarshija e Madhe
Curri
Enver Lipaj
Erioni
Haxhibeqiri
Landi Star 3
Mega Fruit
Old Bazaar of Peja
Qendra Zejtare
Tregu
Tregu I Gjelbert
Vegetable Market

Restaurants in Prilep

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kurora

Clinics in Prilep

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AMF Prilepi

Gas Stations in Prilep

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fati Petrol
Ip
RS #9094342618

Breweries in Prilep

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Birra Peja

Stadiums & Teams in Prilep

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Prilep

3 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

Airports Near Prilep

4 airports within the area.

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

Churches & Religious Organizations in Prilep

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Xhamia e Prilepit

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 Prilep

What is the population of Prilep?

Prilep has a population of 2,500 residents and is located in Serbia. The population density is 36 people per square mile, spread across 69.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Prilep?

Prilep 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.

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