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Burgas is a large city in Burgas, Bulgaria with a population of 210,646. Elevation: 118 ft (36 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
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About Burgas
Burgas, sometimes transliterated as Bourgas, is the second largest city on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast in the region of Northern Thrace and the fourth-largest city in Bulgaria after Sofia, Plovdiv, and Varna, with a population of 210,382 inhabitants, while 225,945 live in its urban area. It is the capital of Burgas Province and an important industrial, transport, cultural and tourist centre.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 210,646 |
| Population Density | 2,151 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 118 ft (36 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.5065°, 27.4689° |
| Timezone | Europe/Sofia |
| Country | 🇧🇬 Bulgaria |
| State / Province | Burgas |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 21.8 inches (553 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $11,556 |
About Burgas
Burgas is a large city in Bulgaria (Burgas) with a population of 210,646. The city sits at an elevation of 118 feet (36 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Sofia.
Income: Burgas vs Bulgaria
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $11,556 |
| 85% below Bulgaria avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 291 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 83 |
| Healthcare | 55 |
| Retail | 30 |
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Burgas
Burgas has an average annual temperature of 13.7°C (57°F). The hottest month is Aug (24°C), the coldest is Jan (3.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 0 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.2°F |
| 0% below Bulgaria avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 297 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 118 ft (36 m) |
| Area | 97.9 sq mi (253.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,151/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.5065°N, 27.4689°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Sofia |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1901 | BLACK SEA | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 4 | 130 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 56°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 2.4 in | Wettest |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 1.9 in |
Burgas has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 36°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.4") and August the driest (1.3").
Colleges & Universities in Burgas
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burgas State University Prof. Dr. Asen Zlatarov | University | — | — |
| University Prof. Dr. Asen Zlatarov Faculty of Education | University | — | — |
| Бургаски свободен университет | University | — | — |
| Колеж по туризъм | University | — | — |
| Медицински факутет | University | — | Visit → |
| Факултет по природни науки | University | — | Visit → |
| Факултет по технически науки | University | — | Visit → |
Schools in Burgas
93+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Miladinov Brothers | — | — | — | — |
| School Ivan Vazov | — | — | — | — |
| School Lyuben Karavelov | — | — | — | — |
| Trade Gymnasium | — | — | — | — |
| SOU " Sv. Sv. Kiril i Metodi" | — | — | — | — |
| Професионална гимназия по туризъм "Асен Златаров" | — | — | — | — |
| Vocational Gymnasium for electro-technics | — | — | — | — |
| University Prof. Dr. Asen Zlatarov Medical College | — | — | — | — |
| Vocational Gymnasium for building and architecture Kolyu Ficheto | — | — | — | — |
| School of Music Pancho Vladigerov | — | — | — | — |
| ОУ "Александър Георгиев - Коджакафалията" | — | — | — | — |
| Gymnasium for Roman language Georgi S. Rakovski | — | — | — | — |
| School Saint Clement of Ohrid | — | — | — | — |
| German Language School Goethe | — | — | — | — |
| School of Building Construction and istalatsii Penyo Penev | — | — | — | — |
| English Language School Geo Milev | — | — | — | — |
| ПГ по дървообработване “Г.Кондолов” | — | — | — | — |
| Детски образователен център „SUNNY“ | — | — | — | — |
| Sports School Yuri Gagarin | — | — | — | — |
| School Dobri Chintulov | — | — | — | — |
| School Yordan Yovkov | — | — | — | — |
| ВСУ "Захари Стоянов" | — | — | — | — |
| Pharos School | — | — | — | — |
| Езиков център WORDS | — | — | — | — |
| OU "Petko R. Slavejkov" | — | — | — | — |
| School Vasil Aprilov | — | — | — | — |
| ОУ Васил Левски | — | — | — | — |
| СОУ Петко Росен | — | — | — | — |
| СУ „Константин Петканов“ | — | — | — | — |
| School Mihail Lykatnik | — | — | — | — |
| Russian Language School | — | — | — | — |
| ОУ "Елин Пелин" | — | — | — | — |
| Професионална Гимназия по Транспорт | — | — | — | — |
| Професионална гимназия по морско корабоплаване и риболов „Свети Никола" | — | — | — | — |
| School of Chemical Technology Academician N. Zelinski | — | — | — | — |
| ОУ Найден Геров | — | — | — | — |
| ПМГ Акад. Никола Обрешков | — | — | — | — |
| ОУ "Христо Ботев" | — | — | — | — |
| Професионална гимназия по компютърно програмиране и иновации (ПГКПИ) | — | — | — | — |
| ПУ Отец Паисий | — | — | — | — |
| OU "Sv. Knjaz Boris I" | — | — | — | — |
| School Peyo Yavorov | — | — | — | — |
| School Konstantin Preslavski | — | — | — | — |
| School Mihail Lykatnik | — | — | — | — |
| School Anton Strashimirov | — | — | — | — |
| School Dimcho Debelyanov | — | — | — | — |
| School Georgi Benkovski | — | — | — | — |
| German Language School Goethe | — | — | — | — |
| School Lyuben Karavelov | — | — | — | — |
| Trade Gymnasium | — | — | — | — |
| SOU " Sv. Sv. Kiril i Metodi" | — | — | — | — |
| Професионална гимназия по туризъм "Асен Златаров" | — | — | — | — |
| Vocational Gymnasium for electro-technics | — | — | — | — |
| University Prof. Dr. Asen Zlatarov Medical College | — | — | — | — |
| Vocational Gymnasium for building and architecture Kolyu Ficheto | — | — | — | — |
| School of Music Pancho Vladigerov | — | — | — | — |
| ОУ "Александър Георгиев - Коджакафалията" | — | — | — | — |
| Gymnasium for Roman language Georgi S. Rakovski | — | — | — | — |
| School Miladinov Brothers | — | — | — | — |
| School Ivan Vazov | — | — | — | — |
| School of Building Construction and istalatsii Penyo Penev | — | — | — | — |
| English Language School Geo Milev | — | — | — | — |
| ПГ по дървообработване “Г.Кондолов” | — | — | — | — |
| Детски образователен център „SUNNY“ | — | — | — | — |
| Sports School Yuri Gagarin | — | — | — | — |
| School Dobri Chintulov | — | — | — | — |
| School Yordan Yovkov | — | — | — | — |
| ВСУ "Захари Стоянов" | — | — | — | — |
| Pharos School | — | — | — | — |
| WORDS Language Centre | — | — | — | — |
| OU "Petko R. Slavejkov" | — | — | — | — |
| School Vasil Aprilov | — | — | — | — |
| ОУ Васил Левски | — | — | — | — |
| СОУ Петко Росен | — | — | — | — |
| СУ „Константин Петканов“ | — | — | — | — |
| School Mihail Lykatnik | — | — | — | — |
| Russian Language School | — | — | — | — |
| ОУ "Елин Пелин" | — | — | — | — |
| Професионална Гимназия по Транспорт | — | — | — | — |
| Професионална гимназия по морско корабоплаване и риболов „Свети Никола" | — | — | — | — |
| School of Chemical Technology Academician N. Zelinski | — | — | — | — |
| ОУ Найден Геров | — | — | — | — |
| ПМГ Акад. Никола Обрешков | — | — | — | — |
| Професионална гимназия по компютърно програмиране и иновации (ПГКПИ) | — | — | — | — |
| ПУ Отец Паисий | — | — | — | — |
| OU "Sv. Knjaz Boris I" | — | — | — | — |
| School Peyo Yavorov | — | — | — | — |
| School Konstantin Preslavski | — | — | — | — |
| School Mihail Lykatnik | — | — | — | — |
| School Anton Strashimirov | — | — | — | — |
| School Dimcho Debelyanov | — | — | — | — |
| School Georgi Benkovski | — | — | — | — |
| School Saint Clement of Ohrid | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Burgas
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Mixx Bulgaria | — | AAC+ 192 kbps | |
| Maya Burgas | hits, hot adult contemporary | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Радио Пауър ФМ - Radio Power FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| radio Maia | — | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Burgas
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Pomorie Lake" Visitor Centre | ||||
| Archaelogical-historic complex with museum collection Southern Fortress Wall and Tower | ||||
| Archaeological Museum - Burgas | ||||
| Archaeological Museum "Prof. Bozhidar Dimitrov" | ||||
| Bulgarian Yasna Polyana | ||||
| Deultum Museum Complex | ||||
| Ethnographic Museum | ||||
| Ethnographical museum | ||||
| Galeriya Bogoridi | ||||
| Historical Museum of Burgas | ||||
| Museum of Salt | ||||
| Museum of the aviation | ||||
| Natural History Museum | ||||
| Pomorie Historical Museum | ||||
| Thracian Tomb and Sanctuary | ||||
| Етнографски Комплекс Генгер | ||||
| Музей Света Анастасия |
Libraries in Burgas
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peyo Yavorov Library Reading Room 1 | 0.0 | |||||
| Народна библиотека Васил Левски | 0.0 | |||||
| Православна библиотек | 0.0 | |||||
| Регионална библиотека П.К.Яворов | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Burgas
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sozopol marketplace | |||||
| Бургаски Пазари | |||||
| Бургаски Пазари | |||||
| Общински пазар | |||||
| Славейково Пазарче |
Hotels in Burgas
30 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Burgas
98 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Burgas
37 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Burgas
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Burgas
9 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Burgas
5 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Burgas
13 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Burgas
12 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Burgas
3 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Burgas
3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Burgas
6 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Burgas
43 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Burgas
32 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Burgas
5 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Burgas
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Airports Near Burgas
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Burgas Airport | BOJ | Large Airport |
| Varna Airport | VAR | Large Airport |
| Aytos Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lozarevo Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Primorsko Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ruen Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Selskostopansko Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Slanchev Bryag (Sunny Beach) Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Trastikovo Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Zagortsi Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Burgas
55 post offices.
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| Пощенска станция клон 8 | |
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UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Burgas
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Ancient City of Nessebar |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Burgas
36 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Armenian Orthodox Church of St. Hach | |
| Armenian Orthodox Church of St. Hach | |
| Bulgarian God Church of Cities of Jesus | |
| Bulgarian God Church of Cities of Jesus | |
| Eastern Catholic Church of Assumption | |
| Eastern Catholic Church of Assumption | |
| Evangelical Pentecostal Church | |
| Evangelical Pentecostal Church | |
| First Evangelical Church | |
| First Evangelical Church | |
| Good News Christian Church | |
| Good News Christian Church | |
| Holy Ghost Temple | |
| Holy Ghost Temple | |
| Hram Sv. Bogorodica | |
| Hram Sv. Bogorodica | |
| St. Athanasius Shrine | |
| St. Athanasius Shrine | |
| St. Cyril and Metodius Church | |
| St. Cyril and Metodius Church |
Quick Facts
Around Burgas
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Burgas
1 places within 15 km
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UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Burgas
Public Holidays in Bulgaria
15 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Burgas
What is the population of Burgas?
Burgas has a population of 210,646 residents and is located in Bulgaria. The population density is 2,151 people per square mile, spread across 97.9 square miles.
Is Burgas expensive to live in?
The median household income is $11,556, 85% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Burgas?
Burgas has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.8 inches.
How is the job market in Burgas?
There are 291 business establishments in the area, including 83 restaurants and food service locations.