Shëngjergj Facts
| Area | 184.2 km² |
| Population | 1,241 |
| Male Population | 615 (49.5%) |
| Female Population | 626 (50.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -74.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -68.6% |
| Median Age | 32 years (Male: 31.5, Female: 32.5) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $18,198 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 41.33611, 20.11389 |
| Postal Codes | 1043 |
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Shëngjergj Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,908 | 6,376 | 3,955 | 1,773 | 1,241 | 908 | 658 |
| Population Density | 26.6 / km² | 34.6 / km² | 21.5 / km² | 9.6 / km² | 6.7 / km² | 4.9 / km² | 3.6 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridShëngjergj Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 68.6% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shëngjergj | -74.7% | -80.5% | -68.6% |
| Tirana County | — | — | — |
| Albania | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Shëngjergj Median Age
Median Age: 32 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shëngjergj | 32 yrs | 32.5 yrs | 31.5 yrs |
| Tirana County | 32.2 yrs | 32.6 yrs | 31.8 yrs |
| Albania | 33.6 yrs | 34.7 yrs | 32.3 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Shëngjergj Population Density
Population Density: 6.7 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shëngjergj | 1,241 | 184.2 km² | 6.7 / km² |
| Tirana County | 877,998 | 1,630.7 km² | 538 / 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
Shëngjergj 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
Shëngjergj Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $6,288 | $6,005 | $8,171 | $11,501 | $16,335 | $14,476 | $15,969 | $18,198 |
| Total GDP | $25.1M | $21.2M | $23.8M | $26.1M | $28.5M | $19.8M | $17.3M | $17.8M |
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
Shëngjergj CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shëngjergj | 3,830 tn | 3.09 tn | 20.8 tons/km² |
| Tirana County | 2,685,607 tn | 3.06 tn | 1,646.9 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
Shëngjergj CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 3,830 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 3.09 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 20.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Medium (6.1) |
| Landslide | Medium (6) |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/1/15 | 6:27 AM | 4.7 | 9.6 km | 17,770 m | 15km S of Bulqize, Albania | usgs.gov |
| 11/1/15 | 6:26 AM | 4.8 | 6.6 km | 18,030 m | 17km S of Bulqize, Albania | usgs.gov |
| 10/31/15 | 9:20 AM | 4.3 | 13.8 km | 4,010 m | 13km SSE of Bulqize, Albania | usgs.gov |
| 4/19/14 | 1:33 PM | 3.8 | 8.9 km | 4,870 m | 11km ENE of Krrabe, Albania | usgs.gov |
| 7/9/10 | 10:15 PM | 4.9 | 19.5 km | 22,200 m | Albania | usgs.gov |
| 10/26/08 | 6:07 AM | 3 | 16.6 km | 4,000 m | Albania | usgs.gov |
| 10/26/08 | 3:46 AM | 3 | 13.7 km | 5,100 m | Albania | usgs.gov |
| 10/25/08 | 9:09 AM | 3.2 | 10.6 km | 8,700 m | Albania | usgs.gov |
| 10/24/08 | 8:52 PM | 4.1 | 16.5 km | 7,700 m | Albania | usgs.gov |
| 10/24/08 | 6:39 PM | 3 | 14 km | 200 m | Albania | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Shëngjergj
Shëngjergj (Albanian for Saint George) 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 2,186.
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