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Aleksandër Xhuvani University of Elbasan
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University · Elbasan County

University of Elbasan 'Aleksandër Xhuvani'

A central-Albania university built on the country's oldest teacher-training tradition.

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City
Elbasan
Founded
1971 (university status 1991)
Type
Public university
Official website
https://www.uniel.edu.al/

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The university in Elbasan grew out of Albania's first school for training teachers.

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The university in Elbasan grew out of Albania's first school for training teachers.

Climate by month

The warmest month is August (mean daily high 31°C), the coldest is January (mean daily low 1°C), and the wettest is December (128 mm). Total annual rainfall averages 1,052 mm.

MonthHighLow RainWet daysSun/day
January 10°C 1°C 110 mm 11 7.0 h
February 12°C 2°C 94 mm 10 8.0 h
March 15°C 4°C 106 mm 12 9.5 h
April 18°C 7°C 102 mm 13 10.6 h
May 23°C 12°C 85 mm 12 11.9 h
June 28°C 16°C 53 mm 9 13.5 h
July 31°C 18°C 35 mm 6 13.7 h
August 31°C 19°C 34 mm 6 12.8 h
September 26°C 15°C 86 mm 9 10.7 h
October 21°C 11°C 95 mm 9 9.1 h
November 16°C 7°C 124 mm 10 7.2 h
December 11°C 3°C 128 mm 12 6.6 h

Source: ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, 1994–2023 · “High” and “Low” are mean daily maximum and minimum air temperature. “Wet days” counts days with at least 1 mm of precipitation.

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Elbasan

A central industrial city inside an Ottoman fortress wall, on the old Via Egnatia.

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A nine-year compulsory base, a public university system centred on Tirana, and a handful of international schools.

Sources

  • Wikipedia. Aleksandër Xhuvani University of Elbasan — English Wikipedia · retrieved 13 Oct 2026
    Used to ground the deep-research section and as a discovery aid; not relied on alone for contested claims.
  • Wikidata. Wikidata item Q1334412 · retrieved 13 Oct 2026
    Source of the population, area and elevation figures shown in Quick facts, each with its own observation year.
  • Open-Meteo / ECMWF. Monthly climate normals, 1994–2023 · retrieved 13 Oct 2026
    Computed here from daily ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo over 1994–2023.
  • Wikimedia Commons. Photographs · retrieved 13 Oct 2026
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