Balldren Facts
| Area | 83.4 km² |
| Population | 5,115 |
| Male Population | 2,555 (50.0%) |
| Female Population | 2,560 (50.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +77.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -29.3% |
| Median Age | 32.8 years (Male: 31, Female: 34.5) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $12,009 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 41.80944, 19.63472 |
| Postal Codes | 4504 |
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Balldren Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,879 | 7,103 | 7,235 | 5,971 | 5,115 | 4,485 | 3,854 |
| Population Density | 34.5 / km² | 85.2 / km² | 86.8 / km² | 71.6 / km² | 61.3 / km² | 53.8 / km² | 46.2 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridBalldren Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 29.3% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balldren | +77.7% | -28% | -29.3% |
| Lezhë County | — | — | — |
| Albania | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Balldren Median Age
Median Age: 32.8 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balldren | 32.8 yrs | 34.5 yrs | 31 yrs |
| Lezhë County | 32.5 yrs | 34.2 yrs | 30.7 yrs |
| Albania | 33.6 yrs | 34.7 yrs | 32.3 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Balldren Population Density
Population Density: 61.3 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balldren | 5,115 | 83.4 km² | 61.3 / km² |
| Lezhë County | 133,856 | 1,652.7 km² | 81 / km² |
| Albania | 2.9 million | 28,671.4 km² | 101 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Balldren Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Balldren Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $3,958 | $4,179 | $6,258 | $7,412 | $7,088 | $8,636 | $10,051 | $12,009 |
| Total GDP | $25.9M | $28.2M | $40.8M | $43.5M | $36.9M | $40.1M | $40.8M | $45.7M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Balldren CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balldren | 12,304 tn | 2.41 tn | 147.6 tons/km² |
| Lezhë County | 319,565 tn | 2.39 tn | 193.4 tons/km² |
| Albania | 7,341,173 tn | 2.55 tn | 256 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Balldren CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 12,304 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.41 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 147.6 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Medium (6.7) |
| Landslide | Medium (7) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/26/18 | 3:04 PM | 4.3 | 9.2 km | 10,000 m | 6km SSE of Lezhe, Albania | usgs.gov |
| 11/4/16 | 5:08 AM | 4.3 | 21.9 km | 9,220 m | 9km N of Rreshen, Albania | usgs.gov |
| 8/30/07 | 4:20 AM | 4.5 | 12.6 km | 11,000 m | Albania | usgs.gov |
| 8/14/06 | 11:14 AM | 3.2 | 7.5 km | 11,000 m | Albania | usgs.gov |
| 6/3/06 | 11:45 PM | 3.4 | 22.7 km | 20,400 m | Albania | usgs.gov |
| 6/17/05 | 5:33 AM | 3.8 | 12.6 km | 11,000 m | Albania | usgs.gov |
| 3/7/05 | 11:35 PM | 3.1 | 10.7 km | 8,900 m | Albania | usgs.gov |
| 10/18/04 | 4:24 AM | 3.8 | 19.8 km | 2,300 m | Albania | usgs.gov |
| 11/7/01 | 7:22 PM | 3.1 | 28.9 km | 10,000 m | Albania | usgs.gov |
| 5/27/01 | 7:29 PM | 3.1 | 12 km | 12,700 m | Albania | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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