Golem, Administrative territorial entity in Kavajë Municipality, Albania.
Golem represents an administrative area located near the Albanian Adriatic coastline, distinguished by its public beaches, developed tourist infrastructure and close proximity to major railway and road transportation networks throughout the country.
This settlement has maintained its strategic importance since various historical occupation periods of Albania, traditionally serving as a connecting point between major cities through its advantageous geographical position on the region's main transportation routes.
Local culture in Golem remains closely connected to maritime traditions with annual festivals celebrating sea adventures and fishing customs, while preserving Albanian folkloric traditions through traditional dances and songs that maintain the area's cultural roots.
The area provides regular public transportation connections to Tirana and other major Albanian cities, with basic infrastructure including roads, electricity and water supply that facilitate access for both residents and visitors to the region.
According to the 2011 census, Golem's complete population reaches 40,094 inhabitants, while civil registries show different figures that can exceed 79,000 residents, demonstrating the demographic growth and development of this coastal area over recent years.
Location: Bashkia Kavajë
Address: Golem, Albania 2504 Golem
GPS coordinates: 41.21706,19.53515
Latest update: July 28, 2025 09:10
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