Po redaktohet Krujë (paragraf)

== Geography ==

Krujë is found at an altitude of 600&nbsp;m (1,969&nbsp;ft) on the foot of Mount Krujë ({{lang-sq|Mali i Krujës}}), while south and west of the town is found the plain of the [[Ishëm River]].<ref name="gibb"/> The town is located in the northern part of the outer Albanides tectonic unit, which consists of anticlines of Mesozoic [[carbonate platforms]]. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Krujë, but it also includes the villages of Barkanesh, Brre and Picerragë. The closest cities to Krujë are [[Tiranë]] and [[Durrës]] at a distance of 20 and 37&nbsp;km respectively.

The municipality was formed at the 2015 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities [[Bubq]], [[Cudhi]], [[Fushë-Krujë]], Krujë, [[Nikël]] and [[Kodër-Thumanë]], that became municipal units. The seat of the municipality is the town Krujë.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.vendime.al/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/137-2014.pdf |title=Law nr. 115/2014 |language=sq |page=6368|access-date=25 February 2022 }}</ref>

The current mayor of Krujë is [[Artur Bushi]], who was elected in the [[Albanian local elections, 2015|2015 local elections]] as a candidate of the [[Socialist Party of Albania]].<ref>[http://alblink.com/index.php?fq=brenda&m=shfaqart&aid=22687 Kruje, fiton Artur Blushi i PS-se] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110811074618/http://alblink.com/index.php?fq=brenda&m=shfaqart&aid=22687 |date=11 August 2011 }} Alblink.com</ref>

=== Climate ===

Krujë has an [[oceanic climate]] ([[Köppen climate classification]]: ''Cfb'') with warm summers, cool winters, and abundant precipitation.
{{Weather box
|width = auto
|location = Krujë
|metric first = yes
|single line = yes

|Jan high C =  7.2
|Feb high C =  8.5
|Mar high C = 11.5
|Apr high C = 15.4
|May high C = 20.3
|Jun high C = 24.3
|Jul high C = 26.9
|Aug high C = 26.9
|Sep high C = 23.2
|Oct high C = 17.8
|Nov high C = 12.7
|Dec high C =  8.8

|Jan mean C =  3.8
|Feb mean C =  5.0
|Mar mean C =  7.4
|Apr mean C = 11.0
|May mean C = 15.5
|Jun mean C = 19.3
|Jul mean C = 21.6
|Aug mean C = 21.5
|Sep mean C = 18.0
|Oct mean C = 13.4
|Nov mean C =  9.2
|Dec mean C =  5.5

|Jan low C =  0.5
|Feb low C =  1.6
|Mar low C =  3.4
|Apr low C =  6.6
|May low C = 10.7
|Jun low C = 14.3
|Jul low C = 16.3
|Aug low C = 16.1
|Sep low C = 12.9
|Oct low C =  9.1
|Nov low C =  5.7
|Dec low C =  2.2

|precipitation colour = green
|Jan precipitation mm = 143
|Feb precipitation mm = 127
|Mar precipitation mm = 112
|Apr precipitation mm = 101
|May precipitation mm =  90
|Jun precipitation mm =  60
|Jul precipitation mm =  41
|Aug precipitation mm =  49
|Sep precipitation mm =  82
|Oct precipitation mm = 117
|Nov precipitation mm = 168
|Dec precipitation mm = 153

|source = <ref name="Climate-Data.org">{{cite web
|url = https://en.climate-data.org/location/46752/
|title = Climate: Krujë
|publisher = Climate-Data.org
|access-date = 24 August 2018}}</ref>
}}