Etropole, Bulgaria
Sofia · Bulgaria
Etropole is a small city in Sofia, Bulgaria with a population of 8,827. Elevation: 1,916 ft (584 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°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 Etropole
Etropole is a town in western Bulgaria, part of Sofia Province. It is located close to the northern slopes of the Balkan Mountains in the valley of the Iskar River, 80 km (49.71 mi) from Sofia.
People
Climate
| Population | 8,827 |
| Population Density | 192 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,916 ft (584 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.8328°, 23.9964° |
| Timezone | Europe/Sofia |
| Country | 🇧🇬 Bulgaria |
| State / Province | Sofia |
| Average Temperature | 46°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 26.5 inches (674 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.9 inches (12 cm) |
About Etropole
Etropole is a small city in Bulgaria (Sofia) with a population of 8,827. The city sits at an elevation of 1,916 feet (584 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Sofia.
Climate in Etropole
Etropole has an average annual temperature of 11.4°C (53°F). The hottest month is Aug (23.4°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 658 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.9°F |
| 15% below Bulgaria avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,916 ft (584 m) |
| Area | 46.0 sq mi (119.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 192/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.8328°N, 23.9964°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Sofia |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 3.3 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.3 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 47°F (9°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.7 in |
Etropole has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 28°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.4") and January the driest (1.5").
Schools in Etropole
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary school "Hristo Botev" | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Etropole
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Etropole
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museum "House of Elin Pelin" | ||||
| Todor Zhivkov Museum | ||||
| Todor Zhivkov's Birthhouse | ||||
| Въстановка на неолитно селище "Тополница" | ||||
| Исторически музей | ||||
| Исторически музей Етрополе | ||||
| Килийно училище Боженица | ||||
| Музеен комплекс Тодор Живков | ||||
| Фоклорен център | ||||
| Школото |
Libraries in Etropole
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Любен Каравелов | 0.0 |
Hotels in Etropole
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Etropole
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Etropole
4 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Etropole
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Etropole
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Etropole
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Etropole
27 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sofia Airport | SOF | Large Airport |
| Dolna Mitropoliya Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Graf Ignatievo Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Bahovitsa Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Belchinski Bani Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bohot Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Borovan Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brenitsa Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dolna Banya Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Erden Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Grivitsa Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ihtiman Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Knezha Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Koynare Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Krivodol Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lesnovo Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Maritsa Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Montana Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Moskovets Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Nedelevo Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pishtigovo Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Slatina Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Slavovitsa Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sokolare Highway Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Staroseltsi | - | Small Airport |
| Tsalapitsa Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Vratsa Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Etropole
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Post Office 2181 | |
| Пощенска станция Етрополе 2180 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Etropole
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Etropole Monastery "St. Trinity" | |
| Св. Никола | |
| Св. св. Петър и Павел | |
| Св. Троица |
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Waterfalls Near Etropole
2 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Etropole.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Вранята вода | Height: 15 |
| Етрополски Водопад | Height: 12 |
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What is the population of Etropole?
Etropole has a population of 8,827 residents and is located in Bulgaria. The population density is 192 people per square mile, spread across 46.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Etropole?
Etropole has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 26.5 inches, with 4.9 inches of snow.
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