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Cafes10

Bulqizë Facts

Area49.3 km²
Population6,740
Male Population3,434 (50.9%)
Female Population3,306 (49.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+17.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-38.1%
Median Age28.3 years (Male: 26.7, Female: 30.3)
GDP per capita (PPP)$13,126 (2022)
Area Codes219
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng41.49167, 20.22194
Postal Codes8401, 8402

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Bulqizë Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population5,72012,01310,8927,7016,7405,6384,669
Population Density116.1 / km²243.9 / km²221.2 / km²156.4 / km²136.9 / km²114.5 / km²94.8 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bulqizë Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 38.1% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Bulqizë+17.8%-43.9%-38.1%
Dibër County———
Albania———
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bulqizë Median Age

Median Age: 28.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Bulqizë28.3 yrs30.3 yrs26.7 yrs
Dibër County28.3 yrs30.3 yrs26.7 yrs
Albania33.6 yrs34.7 yrs32.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Bulqizë Population Density

Population Density: 137 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Bulqizë6,74049.3 km²137 / km²
Dibër County126,0602,472.7 km²51 / km²
Albania2.9 million28,671.4 km²101 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bulqizë Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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

Bulqizë Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$2,845$2,946$4,693$6,345$7,613$11,112$11,612$13,126
Total GDP$884.7K$891.9K$1.3M$1.6M$1.6M$2.1M$1.9M$2M
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

Bulqizë CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Bulqizë15,543 tn2.31 tn315.6 tons/km²
Dibër County294,851 tn2.34 tn119.2 tons/km²
Albania7,341,173 tn2.55 tn256 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
Bulqizë CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)15,543 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.31 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)315.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeMedium (6.3)
LandslideHigh (8)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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
8/11/183:38 PM5.114.6 km10,000 m8km ESE of Burrel, Albaniausgs.gov
5/24/1710:30 AM4.58.7 km10,000 m8km NNW of Bulqize, Albaniausgs.gov
8/31/1610:20 PM4.422.7 km3,470 m13km N of Librazhd-Qender, Albaniausgs.gov
11/1/156:27 AM4.715.6 km17,770 m15km S of Bulqize, Albaniausgs.gov
11/1/156:26 AM4.817.6 km18,030 m17km S of Bulqize, Albaniausgs.gov
10/31/159:20 AM4.313.5 km4,010 m13km SSE of Bulqize, Albaniausgs.gov
9/12/096:06 PM4.411.7 km18,300 mAlbaniausgs.gov
9/6/099:49 PM5.513.9 km3,000 mAlbaniausgs.gov
10/25/0811:34 PM3.125.9 km2,800 mAlbaniausgs.gov
11/23/071:06 AM3.523.2 km9,900 mAlbaniausgs.gov
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Bulqizë

Bulqizë is a town and a municipality in Dibër County, eastern Albania. It was formed at the 2015 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities Bulqizë, Fushë-Bulqizë, Gjoricë, Martanesh, Ostren, Shupenzë, Trebisht and Zerqan, tha..

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