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Kran, Bulgaria
Stara Zagora · Bulgaria
Kran is a small town in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria with a population of 2,826. Elevation: 1,476 ft (450 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Kran
Kran is a town in central Bulgaria. It is located just south of the Balkan Mountains and is administratively part of Kazanlak Municipality, Stara Zagora Province. Kran was an important castle of the Second Bulgarian Empire in the 13th–14th century. Among the local sights are a conserved ancient Thracian tomb, a much older Thracian sanctuary and the ruins of the medieval fortress.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 2,826 |
| Population Density | 255 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,476 ft (450 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.6667°, 25.3833° |
| Timezone | Europe/Sofia |
| Country | 🇧🇬 Bulgaria |
| State / Province | Stara Zagora |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.0 inches (686 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 5.6 inches (14 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $17,604 |
About Kran
Kran is a small town in Bulgaria (Stara Zagora) with a population of 2,826. The city sits at an elevation of 1,476 feet (450 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 29°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Sofia.
Income: Kran vs Bulgaria
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $17,604 |
| 77% below Bulgaria avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 141 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.2°F |
| 13% below Bulgaria avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 287 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,476 ft (450 m) |
| Area | 11.1 sq mi (28.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 255/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.6667°N, 25.3833°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Sofia |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-2°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 31°F (-0°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 2.0 in |
Kran has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 29°F in January to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 27.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.3") and January the driest (1.6").
Schools in Kran
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Основно училище "Свети Климент Охридски" | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Kran
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bumerang FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Общинско радио Велико Търново | 320kbps, hd | MP3 320 kbps | |
| BNR Stara Zagora | bnr, public radio | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Kran
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angel Kanchev | ||||
| Asian and African Art Museum | ||||
| Chudomir Art and Literature Museum | ||||
| Daskalov House | ||||
| Dzhananovata kushta | ||||
| Ethno village Etar | ||||
| House of Humour and Satire | ||||
| Iskra Historical Museum | ||||
| Museum of Photography and Contemporary Visual Arts | ||||
| Museum of Woodcarving and Ethnographic Arts | ||||
| National Museum of Education | ||||
| Neolithic Dwellings Museum | ||||
| Ostrusha mound | ||||
| Raykov House | ||||
| Regional historical museum | ||||
| Regional History Museum Gabrovo | ||||
| Rose Museum | ||||
| Shkoloto - School Museum | ||||
| Tombs of Seuthes III | ||||
| Tryavna Iconography School Museum | ||||
| Археокомплекс "Долината на тракийските царе" | ||||
| Архитектурно-етнографски комплекс "Етър" | ||||
| Дирекция „Национален парк Централен Балкан“ | ||||
| Етнографски комплекс Дамасцена | ||||
| Етнографски музей "Чирпанлиевата къща" | ||||
| Зала "Нашенци" | ||||
| Интерактивен музей на индустрията | ||||
| Къща музей "Баба Райна" | ||||
| Къща музей "Дончо Попа" | ||||
| Къща музей "Петко Р. Славейков" | ||||
| Къща музей "Чудомир" | ||||
| Къща-музей "Градски бит 19 век" | ||||
| Мавзолей костница | ||||
| Музей "Литературна Стара Загора" | ||||
| Музей на религиите | ||||
| Попангеловата къща | ||||
| Светицата | ||||
| Тракийска гробница - копие | ||||
| Хилендарски метох | ||||
| Храм Паметник "Шипка" |
Libraries in Kran
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regional library "Aprilov - Palauzov" - Gabrovo | 0.0 | |||||
| Библиотека Искра | 0.0 | |||||
| Регионална библиотека „Захарий Княжески“ | 0.0 | |||||
| Родина | 0.0 | |||||
| Читалнище Братство 1869 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kran
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Васил Шаханов | |||||
| Зеленчуков пазар | |||||
| Книжния пазар | |||||
| Общински пазар | |||||
| Общински пазар | |||||
| Общински пазар за плодове и зеленчуци | |||||
| Общински пазар за плодове и зеленчуци | |||||
| Пазар ''Шивара'' | |||||
| Централен Кооперативен пазар |
Hotels in Kran
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kran
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Kran
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kran
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Kran
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Kran
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ски Копривки | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| писта х. "Здравец" - малка | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| писта х. "Здравец" - голяма | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Kran
27 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Plovdiv International Airport | PDV | Large Airport |
| Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport | GOZ | Medium Airport |
| Graf Ignatievo Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Air Belozem Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Alfa-Metal Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Asenovgrad Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bahovitsa Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Belozem SSA Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bohot Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Daskal-Atanasovo Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Draganovtsi Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gorski Izvor Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Grivitsa Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kalvacha Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kamenets Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Levski Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lozen Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Maritsa Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Maslarevo Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Moskovets Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pet Mogili Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Rakovski Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Selskostopansko Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Slatina Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Stara Zagora Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Stryama Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Stryama Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Kran
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Еконт |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kran
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Джамия | |
| Храм "Свети Архангел Михаил" |
Quick Facts
🇧🇬 About Bulgaria
Public Holidays in Bulgaria
15 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Kran
What is the population of Kran?
Kran has a population of 2,826 residents and is located in Bulgaria. The population density is 255 people per square mile, spread across 11.1 square miles.
Is Kran expensive to live in?
The median household income is $17,604, 77% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Kran?
Kran has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 287 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.0 inches, with 5.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Kran?
There are 141 business establishments in the area.