Krujë Population 2026
Krujë has a population of 51,191, making it the #10 biggest city in 🇦🇱 Albania, located in Durrës County. Roughly 1.9% of Albania's population lives here. It is about 8.2× smaller than Tirana, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
51,191
Rank in Albania
#10
Coordinates
41.51°N, 19.79°E
~509 m elevation · Europe/Tirane
Distance to capital (Tirana)
20 km
12 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Durrës County
| City | Population | Rank in Albania |
|---|---|---|
| Durrës | 195,920 | #2 |
| Rrashbull | 20,099 | #20 |
| Fushë-Krujë | 17,877 | #22 |
Cities near Krujë
FAQ
What is the population of Krujë?
Krujë has a population of 51,191 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #10 biggest city in Albania.
What region is Krujë in?
Krujë is located in Durrës County, Albania.
Is Krujë the capital of Albania?
No, the capital of Albania is Tirana, about 20 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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