Cherven Bryag, Bulgaria

Pleven · Bulgaria

Cherven Bryag is a small city in Pleven, Bulgaria with a population of 10,041. Elevation: 381 ft (116 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

10,041 Population 638/sq mi density
381 ft Elevation 116 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 11°C
22.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Sofia Timezone

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About Cherven Bryag

Cherven Bryag is a town in northern Bulgaria, a capital of the Cherven Bryag municipality, Pleven Province. It is situated on the right shore of the Zlatna Panega in river Iskar, 137 km northeast of Sofia, 53 km south-west of Pleven, 12 km northwest of Lukovit, 56 km east of Vratsa, and 55 km south of Oryahovo. The name means "red shore" and refers to the reddish clay in the vicinity of the river. As of December 2009, the town had a population of 13,856.

People

Population10,041
Density638/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (11°C)
Rain22.6 in/yr
Elevation381 ft (116 m)
Population10,041
Population Density638 / sq mi
Elevation381 ft (116 m)
Coordinates43.2788°, 24.0825°
TimezoneEurope/Sofia
Country🇧🇬 Bulgaria
State / ProvincePleven
Average Temperature53°F (11°C)
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation22.6 inches (573 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.3 inches (11 cm)

About Cherven Bryag

Cherven Bryag is a small city in Bulgaria (Pleven) with a population of 10,041. The city sits at an elevation of 381 feet (116 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Sofia.

Climate in Cherven Bryag

Cherven Bryag has an average annual temperature of 14.3°C (58°F). The hottest month is Aug (27.2°C), the coldest is Jan (1.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 563 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1.8°C / 35°F -8.3° / 15.7° 42.9
Feb 5.3°C / 42°F -6.3° / 19.6° 25.8
Mar 7.6°C / 46°F -3.2° / 22.8° 44.3
Apr 12.2°C / 54°F 0.8° / 26.6° 50.0
May 17.9°C / 64°F 6.5° / 31.2° 71.8
Jun 23.6°C / 74°F 12.3° / 36° 80.3
Jul 27°C / 81°F 14.9° / 39.3° 40.3
Aug 27.2°C / 81°F 16.3° / 39.5° 31.9
Sep 21.5°C / 71°F 9.6° / 35.6° 30.3
Oct 15.3°C / 59°F 4.3° / 30.5° 37.4
Nov 8.5°C / 47°F -1.8° / 24° 54.7
Dec 3.9°C / 39°F -5.4° / 17.2° 53.4
Cherven Bryag experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 22.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 381 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average52.5°F
3% below Bulgaria avg
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)

Geography

Elevation381 ft (116 m)
Area15.7 sq mi (40.8 km²)
Population Density638/sq mi
Coordinates43.2788°N, 24.0825°E
TimezoneEurope/Sofia

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.6"
41% below Bulgaria avg
Snowfall 4.3"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.76"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

176 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M2.9 on Jan 16, 2022.

May 22, 2012 Serbia-Bulgaria-Macedonia border region M5.6 115 km
Dec 11, 1998 7 km NW of Chirpan, Bulgaria M4.7 150 km
Jul 14, 2012 8 km NNE of Pernik, Bulgaria M4.6 107 km
May 22, 2012 3 km SSW of Pernik, Bulgaria M4.6 118 km
May 22, 2012 5 km E of Pernik, Bulgaria M4.5 110 km
May 1, 2020 6 km SW of Rakovski, Bulgaria M4.5 134 km
May 29, 2012 8 km SSE of Breznik, Bulgaria M4.5 113 km
Apr 15, 2008 6 km NE of Gabrovo, Bulgaria M4.2 114 km
Aug 24, 1992 13 km SSW of Kalofer, Bulgaria M4.2 109 km
May 22, 2012 2 km NNE of Batanovtsi, Bulgaria M4.2 117 km
Jan 3, 2017 8 km ENE of Lyaskovets, Bulgaria M4.2 141 km
Jun 24, 2014 4 km NNW of Corabia, Romania M4.1 67 km
Nov 11, 2017 4 km S of Svoge, Bulgaria M4.1 71 km
May 10, 2006 15 km NW of Dragoman, Bulgaria M4.1 108 km
May 23, 2012 8 km ESE of Pernik, Bulgaria M4.0 110 km
Apr 6, 2002 5 km SW of Sadovo, Bulgaria M4.0 148 km
Sep 10, 2004 6 km NNW of Asenovgrad, Bulgaria M3.9 148 km
Feb 7, 2009 10 km NW of Shipka, Bulgaria M3.8 109 km
Apr 20, 1996 6 km WNW of Buhovo, Bulgaria M3.7 73 km
Apr 6, 2002 8 km SE of Plovdiv, Bulgaria M3.7 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (-0°C) 1.4 in Coldest, Driest
February 35°F (2°C) 1.4 in
March 43°F (6°C) 1.6 in
April 53°F (12°C) 2.1 in
May 62°F (17°C) 2.7 in
June 69°F (20°C) 2.8 in Wettest
July 72°F (22°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 1.7 in
September 64°F (18°C) 1.5 in
October 53°F (12°C) 1.5 in
November 42°F (6°C) 1.9 in
December 34°F (1°C) 1.5 in

Cherven Bryag has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 32°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.8") and January the driest (1.4").

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Schools in Cherven Bryag

8 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
ОУ Христо Ботев - - - -
ЦДГ Мир - - - -
Търговска гимназия "Васил Априлов" - - - -
ЦДГ Бодра смяна / ЦДГ Звездица - - - -
ОУ Хр. Смирненски - - - -
Център за деца с увреждания - - - -
СОУ д-р Петър Берон - - - -
ОУ Алеко Константинов - - - -
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Radio Stations near Cherven Bryag

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Museums in Cherven Bryag

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Бившата къща музей "Николай Хрелков"
Къща-музей Трифон Кунев

Libraries in Cherven Bryag

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Библиотека0.0
Митко Лаков 19030.0
Отец Паисий 19260.0

Farmers Markets in Cherven Bryag

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Пазар

Hotels in Cherven Bryag

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Guesthouses Resela
хотел Таганрог
Хотел Тачев

Restaurants in Cherven Bryag

4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

dream food
Голеж
Мамин Пепи
ПАЛМЕКС-03

Monuments in Cherven Bryag

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Паметник на Червен бряг

Train Stations in Cherven Bryag

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Червен Бряг
Червен Бряг

Bus Stations in Cherven Bryag

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Автогара Червен бряг

Gas Stations in Cherven Bryag

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BG #13103142581
MaxOil
Petrol

Banks in Cherven Bryag

4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

DSK Bank
Postbank
TBI Bank
ЦКБ

Stadiums & Teams in Cherven Bryag

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Cherven Bryag

19 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sofia AirportSOFLarge Airport
Dolna Mitropoliya Air Base-Medium Airport
Bahovitsa Airfield-Small Airport
Bohot Airfield-Small Airport
Borovan Airstrip-Small Airport
Brenitsa Airstrip-Small Airport
Grivitsa Airfield-Small Airport
Knezha Airstrip-Small Airport
Koynare Airstrip-Small Airport
Krivodol Airstrip-Small Airport
Lesnovo Airfield-Small Airport
Moskovets Airstrip-Small Airport
Selanovtsi Airfield-Small Airport
Slatina Airstrip-Small Airport
Slavovitsa Airstrip-Small Airport
Sokolare Highway Strip-Small Airport
Staroseltsi-Small Airport
Stryama Airfield-Small Airport
Vratsa Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Cherven Bryag

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Еконт

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cherven Bryag

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Св. Димитър

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Waterfalls
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Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Waterfalls Near Cherven Bryag

1 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Cherven Bryag.

Name Description
Скока

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Sofia
Elevation
187 m (614 ft)
Area
40.8 km² (15.7 mi²)
Postal Code
5980
Twinned With
Taganrog

🇧🇬 About Bulgaria

Capital Sofia
Population 7,000,039
Area 110,910 km²
GDP (USD) $102,199,231,385
GDP per capita $15,853
HDI 0.802
Life expectancy 75.7 years
Internet users 80.4%
Urban population 73.7%
Currency BGN (Lev)
Languages Bulgarian
Calling code +359
TLD .bg
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Bulgaria

15 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Нова година
Jan 2 Currency change day Ден на валутната смяна
Mar 3 Liberation Day Ден на oсвобождението на България от Oсманско робство
Apr 10 Good Friday Разпети петък
Apr 11 Holy Saturday Велика събота
Apr 12 Easter Sunday Великден
Apr 13 Easter Monday Велики понеделник
May 1 International Workers' Day Ден на труда и на международната работническа солидарност
May 6 Saint George's Day Гергьовден, ден на храбростта и Българската армия
May 25 Saints Cyril and Methodius Day Ден на Българската просвета и култура и на славянската писменост
Sep 7 Unification Day Ден на съединението
Sep 22 Independence Day Ден на независимостта на България
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Бъдни вечер
Dec 25 Christmas Day Рождество Христово
Dec 26 Second day of Christmas Рождество Христово

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cherven Bryag

What is the population of Cherven Bryag?

Cherven Bryag has a population of 10,041 residents and is located in Bulgaria. The population density is 638 people per square mile, spread across 15.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Cherven Bryag?

Cherven Bryag has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 22.6 inches, with 4.3 inches of snow.

Nearby Cities

Koynare 2,734 pop · 5.5 mi Lukovit 7,457 pop · 6.9 mi Roman 2,184 pop · 12.2 mi Byala Slatina 8,660 pop · 15.0 mi Iskar 2,463 pop · 15.3 mi Knezha 9,327 pop · 15.3 mi Yablanitsa 2,354 pop · 17.4 mi Dolni Dabnik 3,497 pop · 19.5 mi Borovan 1,802 pop · 19.5 mi Ugarchin 2,180 pop · 20.9 mi Dolna Mitropolia 2,560 pop · 26.1 mi Vratsa 47,874 pop · 26.6 mi Teteven 7,335 pop · 26.7 mi Pravets 3,527 pop · 28.1 mi
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