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Poliçan, Berat County, Albania – Albania Flag

Current Date And Time In Poliçan, Albania

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
21:46:56 CEST
Currency: Albanian Lek (ALL)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 4,318
District: Bashkia Poliçan

🗺 Map of Poliçan, Berat County, Albania – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Poliçan, a city in Berat County, Albania, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Poliçan — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Poliçan.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Europe • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Albania operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Poliçan, Berat County

📍 LATITUDE
40.612°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
20.098°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)40.6122° N20.0981° E
Signed Decimal Degrees40.612220.0981
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)40° 36' 44" N20° 5' 53" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)40° 36.7332' N20° 5.8836' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Poliçan Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:46 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:42 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 55m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:44 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Poliçan’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Poliçan’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,521 km
(2,809 mi) • Poliçan is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,698 km
(1,055 mi) • Poliçan is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
40.612° S, 159.902° W
The point exactly opposite Poliçan through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Poliçan, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 1,417 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Poliçan

📍 Location Details

CityPoliçan
StateBerat County (Qarku i Beratit)
CountryAlbania
ContinentEurope
DistrictBashkia Poliçan
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population4,318
Area (km²)272.02 km²
Area (mi²)105.03 mi²
Pop. Density15.87 /km²
Elevation328 m / 1,076 ft
GPS (DD)40.6122, 20.0981

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Poliçan

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Berat County
Parent Country: Albania

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 4,318
🏆 State Rank: #11 of 72 most populous in Berat County
🏠 Share of Berat County Population: 3.615%
📏 Built-Up Area: 272.02 km²
👥 Population Density: 16 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Poliçan to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Berat County.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
ÇepanBerat CountyNW2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
ZgërbonjëBerat CountyS3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
MbrakullBerat CountyNW3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
KapinovëBerat CountyNE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
VërtopBerat CountyNW4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
MalinatBerat CountyW6 km3 mi~6m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Poliçan to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Berat
16 km (10 mi)
NW of Poliçan • ~16m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Tirana
83 km (52 mi)
N of Poliçan • ~1h 23m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Berat County

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Berat County, the home state of Poliçan, along with each city's aerial distance from Berat, Berat County's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Berat40.7058° N19.9522° E66 m0 km🗺 View Map
Kuçovë40.8003° N19.9167° E58 m11 km🗺 View Map
Kutalli40.7839° N19.7867° E23 m16 km🗺 View Map
Otllak40.7439° N19.9353° E42 m4 km🗺 View Map
Perondi40.7789° N19.9231° E41 m8 km🗺 View Map
Velabisht40.7017° N19.9322° E60 m2 km🗺 View Map
Poshnjë40.7803° N19.8442° E31 m12 km🗺 View Map
Ura Vajgurore40.7689° N19.8778° E33 m9 km🗺 View Map
Kozarë40.8308° N19.9006° E28 m15 km🗺 View Map
Vërtop40.6289° N20.0539° E167 m12 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport
IATA: OHD
83 km (52 mi) from Poliçan
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🌍 Poliçan Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Poliçan Matter

The exact GPS location of Poliçan gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Berat County. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Berat County state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Poliçan Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Poliçan are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Poliçan

The satellite view of Poliçan lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Albania map

🌎 Regional Position of Poliçan in Berat County

Poliçan sits within Berat County, Albania, in the Europe region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Poliçan Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Poliçan for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Berat County. › Browse every city in Berat County

💻 Using Poliçan Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Poliçan in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Albania. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Poliçan Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Poliçan directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Poliçan. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Berat County CitiesAccess the full city directory for Berat County ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Poliçan Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Poliçan?

The GPS coordinates of Poliçan are latitude 40.6122° and longitude 20.0981°. In directional format: 40.6122° N, 20.0981° E. These coordinates mark the center of Poliçan in Berat County and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Poliçan located?

Poliçan is a city in Berat County, Albania, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Bashkia Poliçan. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Poliçan?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Poliçan sits at: Latitude 40° 36' 44" N and Longitude 20° 5' 53" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Poliçan?

Poliçan has a population of approximately 4,318 people. This is roughly 3.615% of Berat County's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Berat County.

🗺 How can I view Poliçan on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Poliçan is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 40.6122, 20.0981 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Poliçan in Berat County. For broader context, explore the Berat County state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Poliçan?

The nearest airport to Poliçan is Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport (OHD), roughly 83 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Poliçan from Berat?

Poliçan is approximately 16 km (10 mi) from Berat, the capital of Berat County, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Berat County.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Poliçan?

Poliçan sits at an elevation of approximately 328 meters (1,076 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Berat County.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Poliçan?

The closest cities to Poliçan include Çepan, Zgërbonjë, Mbrakull. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Poliçan today?

Today in Poliçan, sunrise is at 05:46 AM and sunset is at 07:42 PM, giving a day length of 13h 55m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Poliçan's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Poliçan from the Equator?

Poliçan is approximately 4,521 km (2,809 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,698 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Poliçan?

The antipodal point of Poliçan — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,417 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Poliçan from Tirana, the capital of Albania?

Poliçan is approximately 83 km (52 mi) N of Tirana, the national capital of Albania, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.