Shijak Postal Codes, Durrës Albania

Find all official postal codes and zip codes for Shijak, located in Durrës, Albania. The table below lists the specific postal codes for various places, towns, and neighborhoods within Shijak to ensure your mail and packages are correctly routed.

Municipal Units in Shijak

Shijak on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Shijak municipalities in Albania. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Shijak

Key Facts

Shijak is a municipality and city located in Durrës County, Albania. Situated in the western part of the country, Shijak lies approximately 10 kilometers southeast of the coastal city of Durrës and about 30 kilometers west of the capital, Tirana. The municipality covers an area of approximately 92 square kilometers and has a population of around 27,000 residents according to recent estimates. Shijak is administratively divided into several administrative units, including the town of Shijak itself along with surrounding villages that form the broader municipal territory. The region features a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with agricultural activities and small-scale industry complementing its residential character. Positioned near the Adriatic Sea coast but inland enough to avoid direct coastal development pressures, Shijak serves as an important suburban community for both Durrës and Tirana. The municipality's strategic location along major transportation routes connecting these two important Albanian cities contributes to its economic significance. For detailed postal code information and specific addressing requirements within Shijak's various neighborhoods and administrative subdivisions, comprehensive resources are available to assist with accurate mail delivery and location identification.

Neighboring Regions

* Durrës

* Krujë

* Rrogozhinë

* Vora