Memaliaj Postal Codes, Gjirokastër Albania

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

Municipal Units in Memaliaj

Memaliaj on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Memaliaj 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 Memaliaj

Key Facts

Memaliaj is a municipality and town located in the Gjirokastër County of southern Albania. Situated approximately 25 kilometers northeast of the county capital Gjirokastër, Memaliaj lies in the scenic Drino River valley surrounded by the mountains of the Trebeshinë-Dhëmbel-Nemërçkë range. The municipality covers an area of about 372 square kilometers and has a population of approximately 10,000 residents according to recent estimates. Memaliaj is administratively divided into several administrative units including Memaliaj town itself along with surrounding villages such as Buz, Krahës, and Luftinjë. Historically, the town developed significantly during the communist era due to nearby lignite coal mining operations, which remain an important economic activity alongside agriculture and small-scale industry. The region features a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters, supporting the cultivation of olives, grapes, and various fruits. Memaliaj serves as an important local center for the surrounding rural communities, providing essential services and infrastructure. For detailed postal code information and administrative subdivisions within Memaliaj municipality, comprehensive resources are available to assist with location-specific queries.

Neighboring Regions

* Tepelenë

* Dropull

* Këlcyrë

* Përmet