Elbasan
City in Albania: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Elbasan 1: Original uploader was User:Pasztilla at hu.wikipedia, Public domain (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
Elbasan is a city in Albania, in Elbasan County. About 100,903 people live in the city proper, making it the 4th largest city of Albania in our atlas.
It lies at 41.11° N, 20.08° E, about 126 m (413 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Europe/Tirane time zone.
Location
Red dot: Elbasan. Green dots: other major cities of Albania. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Elbasan has a Mediterranean (hot summer) climate (Köppen Csa). The warmest month is usually Jul, with average highs near 33°C (91°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about 0°C (32°F). Around 801 mm (32 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Dec.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
What to eat in AlbaniaNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 783263 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q114257 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- Elbasan 1: Original uploader was User:Pasztilla at hu.wikipedia, Public domain (Wikimedia Commons)