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Location & Surroundings

Ballsh is a village in Fier County, Albania with 4,944 inhabitants, at 206 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Patos Fshat, 9 km to the northwest. The national capital Tirana is 81 km to the north. The nearest airport is Vlora International Airport, 26 km away.

Also known as: Ballshi · 巴爾什 · Balshi · Балши · Ballsha · Baleri

Overview

Ballsh is town in Fier County, Albania — SQ qytet në Shqipëri, në qarkun Fier.

It is located in Njësia administrative Ballsh, Albania.

The population is about 4,944 (2023).

It covers about 1,064 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 197 metre.

Also known as: Ballshi

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Basic Data

  • Country Albania
  • Located in Njësia administrative Ballsh
  • Area 1,064 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 35' 56" N, 19° 44' 5" E
  • Elevation DEM: 206 m
  • Timezone Europe/Tirane
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 4,944
  • Pop. Density 2,167 p/km²
  • Built-up 17.8%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Lek (ALL)
  • Phone Prefix +355

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Alternate Names

sq
Ballshi
zh
巴爾什
pt
Balshi
ru bg
Балши
tr
Ballsha
Baleri
ur
بالشی
Ballësh
Ballëshi
lt
Balšis
mk sr
Балш
Balš

Weather in Ballsh

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ballsh, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 21.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 28.4 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 645 W/m2.

Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NW (304 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 21.3 0.4 304 66 1,015.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 19.4 2.0 123 69 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 21.5 1.8 132 50 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 27.7 n/a
18h 28.4 6.3 282 37 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 644.6 n/a
Tomorrow 21.2 0.5 233 62 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 304.4 n/a
30h 19.5 1.6 138 64 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 21.5 1.9 116 53 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 97 24.1 n/a
42h 29.0 6.1 282 35 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 622.4 n/a
Friday 21.6 0.7 262 67 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 64 297.2 n/a
54h 20.0 1.1 93 72 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
60h 22.0 1.3 110 60 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 18.3 n/a
66h 29.6 5.8 291 34 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 82 598.7 n/a
Saturday 22.3 0.8 344 63 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 41 263.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ballsh?
Now 21.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 28.4 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 645 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ballsh today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Ballsh?
Local time is 02:10. Time zone: Europe/Tirane (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ballsh?
Ballsh is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Ballsh?
Population about 4,944.
What is the elevation of Ballsh?
DEM 206 m.
Where is Ballsh located?
It is at 40.59889, 19.73472 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ballsh in?
It is in Albania.

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Last updated 2025-08-09
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