Elkhovo, Bulgaria
Stara Zagora · Bulgaria
Elkhovo is a small town in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria with a population of 496. Elevation: 1,161 ft (354 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°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 Elkhovo
Elhovo is a Bulgarian town in Yambol Province, located on the left bank of the Tundzha river, between Strandzha and Sakar mountains. Second largest city in the region after Jambol, the city is located at 36 km from border checkpoint Lesovo – Hamzabeyli on the Bulgarian – Turkish border. Elhovo is the administrative center of Elhovo municipality, which includes 21 villages (municipalities). The city's population as of 15 March 2023, was 9422 inhabitants.
People
Climate
| Population | 496 |
| Population Density | 86 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,161 ft (354 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.5757°, 25.7480° |
| Timezone | Europe/Sofia |
| Country | 🇧🇬 Bulgaria |
| State / Province | Stara Zagora |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 24.2 inches (615 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 11.9 inches (30 cm) |
About Elkhovo
Elkhovo is a small town in Bulgaria (Stara Zagora) with a population of 496. The city sits at an elevation of 1,161 feet (354 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Sofia.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.7°F |
| 6% below Bulgaria avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,161 ft (354 m) |
| Area | 5.7 sq mi (14.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 86/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.5757°N, 25.7480°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Sofia |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| June | 65°F (19°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 2.1 in |
Elkhovo has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 34°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.8") and January the driest (1.6").
Schools in Elkhovo
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Училище "Св.Св.Кирил и Методий" | - | - | - | - |
| Основно училище | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Elkhovo
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bumerang FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BNR Stara Zagora | bnr, public radio | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Elkhovo
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neolithic Dwellings Museum | ||||
| Regional historical museum | ||||
| Архиологически музей | ||||
| Исторически музей | ||||
| Къща музей "Гео Милев" | ||||
| Къща-музей "Градски бит 19 век" | ||||
| Мавзолей костница | ||||
| Музей "Литературна Стара Загора" | ||||
| Музей на коня и конния спорт | ||||
| Музей на религиите | ||||
| Хилендарски метох |
Libraries in Elkhovo
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Регионална библиотека „Захарий Княжески“ | 0.0 | |||||
| Родина | 0.0 | |||||
| Централна библиотека при Тракийски университет | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Elkhovo
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Васил Шаханов | |||||
| Зеленчуков пазар | |||||
| Книжния пазар | |||||
| Общински пазар | |||||
| Църковен магазин |
Restaurants in Elkhovo
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Elkhovo
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Elkhovo
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Elkhovo
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ски Писта Даулите | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Elkhovo
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bezmer Air Base | JAM | Medium Airport |
| Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport | GOZ | Medium Airport |
| Air Belozem Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Alfa-Metal Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Belozem SSA Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Daskal-Atanasovo Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Draganovtsi Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gorski Izvor Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kalvacha Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lozen Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Malevo Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Omarchevo Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pet Mogili Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sliven Barshen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Stara Zagora Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Elkhovo
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Храм "Свети Архангел Михаил" | |
| Храм "Свето Благовещение" | |
| Църква |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Bulgaria
15 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Elkhovo?
Elkhovo has a population of 496 residents and is located in Bulgaria. The population density is 86 people per square mile, spread across 5.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Elkhovo?
Elkhovo has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 24.2 inches, with 11.9 inches of snow.
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