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Elbasan, Albania

Area of Elbasan, Albania 13 km²
Population 78,106
Male Population 39,285 (50.3%)
Female Population 38,821 (49.7%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015 +143.2%
Population change from 2000 to 2015 -10.8%
Median Age 32.2 years
Male Median Age 30.8 years
Female Median Age 33.6 years
Timezone Central European Summer Time

Map of Elbasan

Population Over Time

Years 1975 to 2015
Data1975199020002015
Population 32,112 85,045 87,597 78,106
Population Density 2,474 / km² 6,553 / km² 6,750 / km² 6,018 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 10.8% from year 2000 to 2015
LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Elbasan, Albania +143.2% -8.2% -10.8%
Elbasan +157.3% -3.4% -9.1%
Elbasan District +72.9% -22.1% -19.3%
Elbasan County +46% -28.8% -23.4%
Albania +20% -11.7% -7.2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Median Age

Median Age: 32.2 years
LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Male)Median Age (Female)
Elbasan, Albania 32.2 years 30.8 years 33.6 years
Elbasan 32.2 years 30.8 years 33.6 years
Elbasan District 32.2 years 30.8 years 33.6 years
Elbasan County 32.2 years 30.8 years 33.6 years
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population By Age and Gender

Elbasan, Albania Population Tree
AgeMaleFemaleTotal
Under 5 2,349 2,253 4,602
5-9 2,602 2,410 5,013
10-14 3,524 3,340 6,864
15-19 4,039 3,973 8,013
20-24 3,875 3,225 7,100
25-29 2,910 2,553 5,463
30-34 2,259 2,324 4,583
35-39 2,279 2,575 4,855
40-44 2,501 2,687 5,188
45-49 2,619 2,703 5,322
50-54 2,627 2,691 5,318
55-59 2,153 2,183 4,336
60-64 1,790 1,700 3,490
65-69 1,417 1,368 2,786
70-74 1,073 1,156 2,229
75-79 727 779 1,506
80-84 361 468 829
85 Plus 181 434 616
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population Density

Population Density: 6,018 / km²
LocationPopulationAreaPopulation Density
Elbasan, Albania 78,106 13 km² 6,018 / km²
Elbasan 88,232 23.6 km² 3,738 / km²
Elbasan District 185,191 1,208.7 km² 153.2 / km²
Elbasan County 285,719 3,293.2 km² 86.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Historical Population

Estimated Population from 1740 to 2015
YearEst. PopulationAvg 10 Year Growth %Avg 10 Year Growth
1800 2,660 n/a n/a
1900 8,113 11.8% 545
1910 9,224 13.7% 1,111
1920 10,225 10.9% 1,001
1930 11,067 8.2% 842
1940 12,553 13.4% 1,486
1950 14,884 18.6% 2,331
1960 20,427 37.2% 5,543
1970 28,015 37.1% 7,588
1990 85,045 74.2% 28,515
2000 87,597 3% 2,552
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.
Sources: [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

Other Neighborhoods or Areas of Elbasan

Name Area Population Population Density
Elbasan, Albania 13 km² 78,106 15,588 / mi²
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