All Countries
Belene, Bulgaria
Pleven · Bulgaria
Belene is a small city in Pleven, Bulgaria with a population of 7,487. Elevation: 92 ft (28 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
Discover Belene, Bulgaria
Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.
About Belene
Belene is a town in Pleven Province, Northern Bulgaria. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous Belene Municipality. The town is situated on the right bank of the Danube river, close to the town of Svishtov.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 7,487 |
| Population Density | 133 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 92 ft (28 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.6506°, 25.1343° |
| Timezone | Europe/Sofia |
| Country | 🇧🇬 Bulgaria |
| State / Province | Pleven |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 21.6 inches (548 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.1 inches (10 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $11,124 |
About Belene
Belene is a small city in Bulgaria (Pleven) with a population of 7,487. The city sits at an elevation of 92 feet (28 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Sofia.
Income: Belene vs Bulgaria
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $11,124 |
| 85% below Bulgaria avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 374 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.5°F |
| 1% below Bulgaria avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 297 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 92 ft (28 m) |
| Area | 56.5 sq mi (146.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 133/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.6506°N, 25.1343°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Sofia |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 2.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 74°F (24°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 1.8 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 1.4 in |
Belene has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 31°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (1.3").
Schools in Belene
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Св. Св. Кирил и Методи | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Belene
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Belene
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aleko Konstantinov | ||||
| Village museum | ||||
| Музей „Адалберт Антонов - Малчика“ |
Farmers Markets in Belene
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comservice SRL | |||||
| Piața Agroalimentară Zimnicea | |||||
| Piața Piatra |
Restaurants in Belene
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Belene
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Belene
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Belene
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Belene
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Belene
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Belene
20 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dolna Mitropoliya Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport | GOZ | Medium Airport |
| Alfa-Metal Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bahovitsa Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bohot Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Byala Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Draganovtsi Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dzhulyunitsa Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ekzarh Yosif Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Grivitsa Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kamenets Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Letca Nouă Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Levski Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lozen Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Maslarevo Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Selskostopansko Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Slatina Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Slavovitsa Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Svishtov Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Vabel Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Belene
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Speedy | |
| Бяла Вода | |
| Еконт |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Belene
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Рождение на Блажена Дева Мария | |
| Свети Димитър |
Quick Facts
🇧🇬 About Bulgaria
Public Holidays in Bulgaria
15 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Belene
What is the population of Belene?
Belene has a population of 7,487 residents and is located in Bulgaria. The population density is 133 people per square mile, spread across 56.5 square miles.
Is Belene expensive to live in?
The median household income is $11,124, 85% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Belene?
Belene has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.6 inches, with 4.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Belene?
There are 374 business establishments in the area.