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Sarandë, Albania
Vlorë County · Albania
Sarandë is a small city in Vlorë County, Albania with a population of 22,613. Elevation: 75 ft (23 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Sarandë
Sarandë is a city in Albania and the seat of Sarandë Municipality. Geographically, the city is located on an open sea gulf of the Ionian Sea within the Mediterranean Sea. Stretching along the Albanian Ionian Sea Coast, Sarandë has a Mediterranean climate with over 300 sunny days a year.
People
Climate
| Population | 22,613 |
| Population Density | 994 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 75 ft (23 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.8753°, 20.0048° |
| Timezone | Europe/Tirane |
| Country | 🇦🇱 Albania |
| State / Province | Vlorë County |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 56.9 inches (1,445 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Sarandë
Sarandë is a small city in Albania (Vlorë County) with a population of 22,613. The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet (23 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 56.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Tirane.
Climate in Sarandë
Sarandë has an average annual temperature of 17.6°C (64°F). The hottest month is Aug (26.8°C), the coldest is Jan (9.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1067 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.9°F |
| 9% above Albania avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 233 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 75 ft (23 m) |
| Area | 22.8 sq mi (58.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 994/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.8753°N, 20.0048°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Tirane |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | - | 95 km |
| 2015 | IONIAN SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 144 km |
| 1911 | OCHRIDA LAKE | Earthquake | - | - | 132 km |
| 1883 | IONIAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | - | - | 42 km |
| 1866 | ALBANIAN COASTS | Earthquake | - | 60 | 70 km |
| 1866 | BAY OF VLORE | Earthquake | - | - | 78 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (6°C) | 7.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 7.1 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 5.1 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 1.0 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 0.7 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 1.2 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 6.3 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 9.3 in | |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 9.5 in | Wettest |
Sarandë has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 44°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (9.5") and July the driest (0.7").
Schools in Sarandë
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shkolla 9-vjeçare "Shefqet Sulejmani" | - | - | - | - |
| Shkolla 9-vjeçare "Adem Sheme" | - | - | - | - |
| Shkolla e Mesme "Profesionale" | - | - | - | - |
| Hasan Tahsini Highschool | - | - | - | - |
| Shkolla 9-vjeçare "9 Tetori" | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Sarandë
21 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rythmos 94.9 (GR) | greek, pop | MP3 | |
| Radio Saranda | electronic, pop | AAC 192 kbps | |
| Λευκίμμη 105.5 (GR) | - | MP3 224 kbps | |
| Άγιος Σπυρίδων 91.1 (GR) | ecclesia, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Star Corfu 88.8 (GR) | mainstream, pop music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Κέρκυρα (GR) | news, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Corfu Dee Jay 97.5 (GR) | dance, electronic | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Νέο Ραδιόφωνο 97.9 (GR) | greek, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rythmos 94.6 (GR) | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Κύμα 90.3 (GR) | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Aktina 104.7 Της Καρδιάς σου Λαϊκά (GR) | greek folk, mainstream | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Ρυθμός Κέρκυρας 99.7 (GR) | mainstream, pop music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Εν Πλω 89.2 (GR) | greek music, news | MP3 320 kbps | |
| 4U 93.1 (GR) | greek, mainstream | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 87.6 Studio 1 (GR) | folk, greek | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Kerkyra 100.1 (GR) | greek music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 2000staFM (GR) | 80s, 90s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 2000 στα FM (GR) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Life News 102.9 (GR) | greek music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Aktina 104.7 (GR) | greek, mainstream | MP3 320 kbps | |
| 2000 sta FM (GR) | 70s, 80s | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Sarandë
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeological Museum of Butrint | ||||
| Archeological Museum | ||||
| Byzantine Museum | ||||
| City Museum | ||||
| D. Solomos Museum | ||||
| Ethnographic Museum | ||||
| Folkloric Museum of Acharavi | ||||
| Former Prison | ||||
| Ismail Kadare House | ||||
| Kapodistrias Museum | ||||
| Kapodistrias Museum | ||||
| Military Museum | ||||
| Museum of Asian Art | ||||
| Museum of Tradition | ||||
| Muza Ime Musine Kokalari | ||||
| Olive Oil Museum | ||||
| Skënduli House | ||||
| Tunnel Nostalgia | ||||
| Zekate House |
Farmers Markets in Sarandë
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flea Market | |||||
| Market Bora Bora |
Hotels in Sarandë
76 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Sarandë
104 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Sarandë
29 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Sarandë
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Sarandë
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Sarandë
2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Sarandë
1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Sarandë
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Sarandë
4 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Sarandë
3 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Sarandë
13 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Sarandë
9 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Sarandë
2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Sarandë
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Sarandë
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| (Duplicate)Vlora International Airport | VLO | Large Airport |
| Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport | CFU | Large Airport |
| Margariti Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Sarandë
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Neptun | |
| Posta Shqiptare Zyra Postale Qendër Sarandë |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sarandë
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kisha Baptiste Berakah | |
| Kisha Ungjillore | |
| Metoq Baptist Church | |
| Mosque of Saranda | |
| Shen Harallamb | |
| Teqeja "Reshat Dede Baba” Sarande |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Albania
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What is the population of Sarandë?
Sarandë has a population of 22,613 residents and is located in Albania. The population density is 994 people per square mile, spread across 22.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Sarandë?
Sarandë enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 233 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 56.9 inches.