Peqin
Peqin is a city in Albania with a population of about 16,580.
Peqin is a town and municipality in Elbasan County, central Albania. The municipality was formed at the 2015 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities Gjoçaj, Karinë, Pajovë, Peqin, Përparim and Shezë, that became municipal units. The seat of the municipality is the town Peqin. The total population is 16,580 as of the 2023 census, in a total area of 197.90 km2. The population of the municipal unit as of the 2023 census is 4,753.
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About Peqin
| Country | Albania |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | 43 |
| Population | 16,580 |
| Local currency | ALL |
| Coordinates | 41.0461, 19.7511 |
| Time zone | Europe/Tirane |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 32 km · Tirana |
| Population (Albania) | #24 most populated in Albania |
| Where on Earth | 41°2′46″N · 19°45′4″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 4,569 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 5,450 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 99% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Esenler (Turkey) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -41.05, -160.25 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 1,602 km |
| Paris | 1,616 km |
| London | 1,910 km |
| Moscow | 2,088 km |
| Dubai | 3,712 km |
| New York | 7,449 km |