Fushe-Kruje

Albania

A compact town in Durrës County, Albania, Fushë-Krujë sits close to the ancient city of Krujë and has a central core with cafés and restaurants. The town drew international attention when U.S. President George W. Bush visited in June 2007, and a statue erected in his honour in 2011 still stands here. Cement production is a significant part of the local economy, with an operating factory in town.

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  • Population10,458
  • Nearest water from center 0.1 km0.1 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 6.3 km3.9 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
5°42°
120mm4.8in
F
6°43°
125mm4.8in
M
9°48°
130mm5.0in
A
12°54°
120mm4.7in
M
17°62°
100mm4.0in
J
21°69°
60mm2.3in
J
23°73°
40mm1.5in
A
23°74°
40mm1.6in
S
19°67°
120mm4.7in
O
16°60°
145mm5.7in
N
11°52°
170mm6.7in
D
7°44°
160mm6.3in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
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Fushe-Kruje: quick answers

Where is Fushe-Kruje?

Fushe-Kruje is in Albania, about 19 km12 miles in a straight line from Tirana.

How do you get to Fushe-Kruje?

The nearest airport is Rinas (TIA), about 20 min away by road. The nearest train station is Budull, about 10 min away by road.

What's the weather like in Fushe-Kruje?

The warmest month is August, averaging 23°C74°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 5°C42°F. The wettest month is November, with about 170 mm6.7 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)

What's in Fushe-Kruje?

OpenStreetMap lists 2 restaurants, 4 cafés and 4 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.

What's near Fushe-Kruje?

Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Lac, Krujë and Lezhë.

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