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Gurrë e Madhe Facts

Area72.2 km²
Population2,918
Male Population1,487 (50.9%)
Female Population1,431 (49.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+35.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-35.9%
Median Age28.3 years (Male: 26.7, Female: 30.3)
GDP per capita (PPP)$9,293 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng41.53278, 20.02528

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Gurrë e Madhe Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population2,1474,5204,5521,5682,9182,4371,991
Population Density29.7 / km²62.6 / km²63.1 / km²21.7 / km²40.4 / km²33.8 / km²27.6 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gurrë e Madhe Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 35.9% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Gurrë e Madhe+35.9%-35.4%-35.9%
Dibër County———
Albania———
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gurrë e Madhe Median Age

Median Age: 28.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Gurrë e Madhe28.3 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)

Gurrë e Madhe Population Density

Population Density: 40.4 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Gurrë e Madhe2,91872.2 km²40.4 / 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

Gurrë e Madhe 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

Gurrë e Madhe Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$1,687$1,847$2,988$4,285$5,342$6,535$8,061$9,293
Total GDP$11.1M$11.6M$16.7M$20.5M$21.5M$22.4M$23.3M$24.8M
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

Gurrë e Madhe CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Gurrë e Madhe6,677 tn2.29 tn92.5 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
Gurrë e Madhe CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)6,677 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.29 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)92.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeMedium (6)
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 PM5.18.8 km10,000 m8km ESE of Burrel, Albaniausgs.gov
6/23/172:15 PM4.114.2 km25,920 m9km SE of Kruje, Albaniausgs.gov
5/24/1710:30 AM4.514 km10,000 m8km NNW of Bulqize, Albaniausgs.gov
11/1/156:27 AM4.726.2 km17,770 m15km S of Bulqize, Albaniausgs.gov
11/1/156:26 AM4.826.1 km18,030 m17km S of Bulqize, Albaniausgs.gov
4/19/141:33 PM3.831.1 km4,870 m11km ENE of Krrabe, Albaniausgs.gov
11/18/093:16 AM4.310.7 km19,300 mAlbaniausgs.gov
12/29/076:40 PM331 km8,200 mAlbaniausgs.gov
9/5/0711:35 AM3.58.7 km8,000 mAlbaniausgs.gov
8/29/0712:30 PM3.66.9 km7,600 mAlbaniausgs.gov
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Gurrë e Madhe

Gurrë e Madhe is a village in the former municipality of Petrelë in Tirana County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Tirana.

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