Belitsa, Bulgaria
Blagoevgrad · Bulgaria
Belitsa is a small town in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria with a population of 2,943. Elevation: 3,005 ft (916 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Belitsa
Belitsa is a town in southwestern Bulgaria, located in the Belitsa Municipality of the province of Blagoevgrad.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,943 |
| Population Density | 105 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,005 ft (916 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.9508°, 23.5583° |
| Timezone | Europe/Sofia |
| Country | 🇧🇬 Bulgaria |
| State / Province | Blagoevgrad |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 29°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 22.8 inches (579 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 5.0 inches (13 cm) |
About Belitsa
Belitsa is a small town in Bulgaria (Blagoevgrad) with a population of 2,943. The city sits at an elevation of 3,005 feet (916 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 29°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Sofia.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.7°F |
| 12% below Bulgaria avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (19°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,005 ft (916 m) |
| Area | 28.2 sq mi (72.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 105/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.9508°N, 23.5583°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Sofia |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1902 | AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 5 | 136 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-1°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 31°F (-0°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | Wettest |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 65°F (19°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 1.4 in | Driest |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 1.9 in |
Belitsa has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 29°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.6") and September the driest (1.4").
Schools in Belitsa
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Начално училище "Петко Р. Славейков" | - | - | - | - |
| ПГ Н. Й. Вапцаров | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Belitsa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethnic and historical complex Radonova house | ||||
| Icon Gallery | ||||
| Neofit Rilski | ||||
| Nikola Vaptsarov | ||||
| Permanent Icon Exhibition “Bansko Art School” | ||||
| Rila Monastery Ecclesiastical and Historical Museum | ||||
| Velyanov House | ||||
| Етнографски исторически музей | ||||
| Исторически музей | ||||
| Исторически музей - Белица | ||||
| Къща-музей „Неофит Рилски“ | ||||
| Неофит Рилски | ||||
| Паисий Хилендарски | ||||
| Паисий Хилендарски | ||||
| Римска баня | ||||
| Църква музей |
Farmers Markets in Belitsa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Левчето |
Hotels in Belitsa
7 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Belitsa
5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Belitsa
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Belitsa
3 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Belitsa
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Belitsa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Belitsa
5 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lailias Ski Centre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bansko Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bansko | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Vitosha | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| писта Офелиите | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Belitsa
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sofia Airport | SOF | Large Airport |
| Belchinski Bani Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Breznik Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dolna Banya Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ihtiman Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lesnovo Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Panicharevo Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Serres-Chortero Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sofia West Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Belitsa
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Church of Theodore Tyro and Theodore Stratilates | |
| Джамия Юруково | |
| Храм "Сретение Господне" | |
| Църква „Св. св. Теодор Тирон и Теодор Стратилат“ |
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Waterfalls Near Belitsa
1 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Belitsa.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Щрокалото | Height: 30 |
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Public Holidays in Bulgaria
15 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Belitsa?
Belitsa has a population of 2,943 residents and is located in Bulgaria. The population density is 105 people per square mile, spread across 28.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Belitsa?
Belitsa has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 22.8 inches, with 5.0 inches of snow.
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