Selenicë, Albania
Vlorë County · Albania
Selenicë is a small city in Vlorë County, Albania with a population of 6,912. Elevation: 240 ft (73 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Selenicë
Selenicë is a municipality in Vlorë County, southwestern Albania. It was formed at the 2015 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities Armen, Brataj, Kotë, Selenicë, Sevaster and Vllahinë, that became municipal units. The seat of the municipality is the town Selenicë.
People
Climate
| Population | 6,912 |
| Population Density | 10,017 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 240 ft (73 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.5306°, 19.6358° |
| Timezone | Europe/Tirane |
| Country | 🇦🇱 Albania |
| State / Province | Vlorë County |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 38.4 inches (975 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Selenicë
Selenicë is a small city in Albania (Vlorë County) with a population of 6,912. The city sits at an elevation of 240 feet (73 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Tirane.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.3°F |
| 12% above Albania avg | |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 266 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 240 ft (73 m) |
| Area | 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 10,017/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.5306°N, 19.6358°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Tirane |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1911 | OCHRIDA LAKE | Earthquake | - | - | 106 km |
| 1883 | IONIAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | - | - | 119 km |
| 1866 | ALBANIAN COASTS | Earthquake | - | 60 | 33 km |
| 1866 | BAY OF VLORE | Earthquake | - | - | 25 km |
| 1270 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 86 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46°F (8°C) | 5.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 4.1 in | |
| March | 51°F (11°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 1.3 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 1.1 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 6.0 in | Wettest |
| December | 49°F (9°C) | 5.4 in |
Selenicë has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 46°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.0") and July the driest (0.8").
Schools in Selenicë
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gjimnazi "Hajredin Beqari" | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Selenicë
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albanian Jewish Museum | ||||
| Archaeological Museum of Apollonia | ||||
| Ethnographic Museum | ||||
| Museo Aecheologico | ||||
| Museum of History | ||||
| Muzeu Historik i Fierit | ||||
| National Archeological Park of Orikum | ||||
| National Museum of Independence |
Libraries in Selenicë
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteka Fier | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteka Publike Roskovec | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Selenicë
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artikuj Ushqimor | |||||
| Artikuj Ushqimore | |||||
| Basha Fiol | |||||
| CONAD | |||||
| Fruta & Perime | |||||
| Fruta & Perime | |||||
| Fruta & Perime E. Troka | |||||
| Fruta Perime Geni | |||||
| Fruta Perime te Noçja | |||||
| Markatoja e Fierit | |||||
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| Market Rama | |||||
| Mini Market | |||||
| Natural | |||||
| Tregu Ditor | |||||
| Tregu i Fruta-Perimeve | |||||
| Tregu i Romeve | |||||
| Tregu Industrial | |||||
| Ushqimore | |||||
| Ushqimore | |||||
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| Ushqimore | |||||
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| Ushqimore | |||||
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| Vlorë Street Market |
Restaurants in Selenicë
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Selenicë
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Selenicë
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Selenicë
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| (Duplicate)Vlora International Airport | VLO | Large Airport |
| Kuçovë Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Selenicë
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kisha e Shën Sotirit | |
| St. Athanasius Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Albania
14 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Selenicë
What is the population of Selenicë?
Selenicë has a population of 6,912 residents and is located in Albania. The population density is 10,017 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Selenicë?
Selenicë enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 266 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.4 inches.
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