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Shaptej, Serbia
Kosovo · Serbia
Shaptej is a small town in Kosovo, Serbia with a population of 650. Elevation: 1,611 ft (491 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Shaptej
Shaptej en albanais et Šaptelj en serbe latin est une localité du Kosovo située dans la commune/municipalité de Deçan/Dečani, district de Gjakovë/Đakovica (Kosovo) ou de Pejë/Peć (Serbie). Selon le recensement kosovar de 2011, elle compte 591 habitants.
People
Climate
| Population | 650 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,611 ft (491 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.4986°, 20.3789° |
| Timezone | Europe/Belgrade |
| Country | 🇷🇸 Serbia |
| State / Province | Kosovo |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.3 inches (923 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.2 inches (8 cm) |
About Shaptej
Shaptej is a small town in Serbia (Kosovo) with a population of 650. The city sits at an elevation of 1,611 feet (491 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Belgrade.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.3°F |
| 1% below Serbia avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 270 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,611 ft (491 m) |
| Area | 168.3 sq mi (435.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.4986°N, 20.3789°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Belgrade |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | — | 130 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 2.9 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 4.4 in | Wettest |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 4.0 in |
Shaptej has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 34°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.4") and July the driest (2.1").
Schools in Shaptej
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shfmu "Rilindja" | — | — | — | — |
| Mosque of Cermjan | — | — | — | — |
| SH.F.M.U. "Ali Hasi" | — | — | — | — |
| SH.F.M.U. "Dëshmorët e Hereçit" | — | — | — | — |
| SH.F.M.U. "Drita" | — | — | — | — |
| SH.F.M.U. "Engjëll Gjoni" | — | — | — | — |
| SH.F.M.U. "Shtjefën Kurti" | — | — | — | — |
| SH.F.M.U. "Fan Noli" | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Shaptej
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kolektiv Radio (XK) | — | AAC 64 kbps |
Museums in Shaptej
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyseni | ||||
| Ibrahim Rugova museum | ||||
| Kulla e Avdullah Pashe Drenit | ||||
| Mulliri i Haxhi Zekës | ||||
| Muzeu Etnografik | ||||
| Muzeu i Zejtarisë | ||||
| Peja Museum | ||||
| SHTEPIA TRADICIONALE E FAMILJES QERKEZI MUZEU HISTORIK 1999 |
Libraries in Shaptej
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteka "Ibrahim Rugova" | 0.0 | |||||
| Korporata Dukagjini | 0.0 | |||||
| N.T.”Loni” | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Shaptej
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Çarshija e Madhe | |||||
| Curri | |||||
| Erioni | |||||
| Haxhibeqiri | |||||
| Landi Star 3 | |||||
| Mega Fruit | |||||
| Old Bazaar of Peja | |||||
| Qendra Zejtare | |||||
| Tregu | |||||
| Tregu I Gjelbert | |||||
| Vegetable Market |
Restaurants in Shaptej
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Shaptej
4 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Shaptej
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Shaptej
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Shaptej
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birra Peja |
Stadiums & Teams in Shaptej
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Shaptej
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brezovica (Brezovicë) | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Shaptej
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Priština Adem Jashari International Airport | PRN | Large Airport |
| Kukës International Airport | KFZ | Medium Airport |
| Berane Airport | IVG | Small Airport |
| Gjakovë Air Base | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Shaptej
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Church | |
| Famullia Lindja e Zojës | |
| Kisha e Famullisë së Novosellës | |
| Kisha Katolike Bec |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Serbia
11 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Shaptej
What is the population of Shaptej?
Shaptej has a population of 650 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 Shaptej?
Shaptej has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.3 inches, with 3.2 inches of snow.