Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Kashar

Kashar Facts

Area39.8 km²
Population45,214
Male Population22,360 (49.5%)
Female Population22,854 (50.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+7916.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+270.2%
Median Age32.2 years (Male: 31.8, Female: 32.6)
GDP per capita (PPP)$18,198 (2022)
NeighborhoodsMëzez-Fushë, Yzberisht, Yrshek, Kashar, Mezez
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng41.34972, 19.71028
Postal Codes1051

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Kashar Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population5645,73712,21442,81845,21463,33883,434
Population Density14.2 / km²144.3 / km²307.3 / km²1,077.2 / km²1,137.5 / km²1,593.4 / km²2,099 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kashar Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 270.2% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Kashar+7916.7%+688.1%+270.2%
Tirana County
Albania
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kashar Median Age

Median Age: 32.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Kashar32.2 yrs32.6 yrs31.8 yrs
Tirana County32.2 yrs32.6 yrs31.8 yrs
Albania33.6 yrs34.7 yrs32.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Kashar Population Density

Population Density: 1,138 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Kashar45,21439.8 km²1,138 / km²
Tirana County877,9981,630.7 km²538 / km²
Albania2.9 million28,671.4 km²101 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kashar Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1975 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.

Neighborhoods in Kashar

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Kashar

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Kashar

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Kashar

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Kashar

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

Kashar Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$6,288$6,005$8,171$11,501$16,335$14,476$15,969$18,198
Total GDP$133.2M$143.3M$221.9M$381.8M$657.6M$722.6M$986M$1.2B
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

Kashar CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Kashar146,704 tn3.24 tn3,690.7 tons/km²
Tirana County2,685,607 tn3.06 tn1,646.9 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
Kashar CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)146,704 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita3.24 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)3,690.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeMedium (6)
LandslideMedium (6)

* 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
7/5/182:09 AM3.522.6 km10,000 m16km NNW of Shijak, Albaniausgs.gov
7/5/1812:48 AM4.221.7 km11,670 m15km NNW of Shijak, Albaniausgs.gov
7/4/1811:24 AM4.418.4 km10,000 m10km NNW of Shijak, Albaniausgs.gov
7/4/189:01 AM5.115.1 km22,000 m8km NW of Vore, Albaniausgs.gov
6/23/172:15 PM4.119.1 km25,920 m9km SE of Kruje, Albaniausgs.gov
3/8/143:12 PM4.121.8 km21,000 m11km SW of Mamurras, Albaniausgs.gov
3/8/143:06 PM424.1 km14,000 m12km WSW of Mamurras, Albaniausgs.gov
1/20/147:15 AM4.511.3 km23,180 m3km NNE of Shijak, Albaniausgs.gov
1/20/146:26 AM4.218.5 km11,160 m6km NE of Durres, Albaniausgs.gov
12/13/129:39 PM4.121.9 km10,000 mAlbaniausgs.gov

Kashar

Kashar is a village and a former municipality in the Tirana County, central Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Tirana. The population at the 2011 census was 43,353.

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