Makresh, Bulgaria
Vidin · Bulgaria
Makresh is a small town in Vidin, Bulgaria with a population of 347. Elevation: 577 ft (176 m). Average temperature: 50°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 Makresh
Makresh is a village in northwestern Bulgaria, part of Vidin Province. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous Makresh Municipality, which lies in the western part of Vidin Province, close to the Bulgarian-Serbian border. Makresh is situated 35 kilometres from the provincial capital Vidin, in the westernmost Danubian Plain, with the western reaches of the Balkan Mountains to its west.
People
Climate
| Population | 347 |
| Population Density | 23 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 577 ft (176 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.7679°, 22.6641° |
| Timezone | Europe/Sofia |
| Country | 🇧🇬 Bulgaria |
| State / Province | Vidin |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 24.5 inches (621 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.9 inches (12 cm) |
About Makresh
Makresh is a small town in Bulgaria (Vidin) with a population of 347. The city sits at an elevation of 577 feet (176 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Sofia.
Climate in Makresh
Makresh has an average annual temperature of 12.4°C (54°F). The hottest month is Jul (23.8°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 632 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.4°F |
| 7% below Bulgaria avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 577 ft (176 m) |
| Area | 15.0 sq mi (38.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 23/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.7679°N, 22.6641°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Sofia |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-0°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 51°F (10°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 1.8 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 1.9 in |
Makresh has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 31°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.9") and January the driest (1.5").
Radio Stations near Makresh
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Lagoshevtsi | ambient, folk | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Hype.FM (RS) | 90.8 fm, hype fm | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Makresh
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruciform barrack | ||||
| History Museum | ||||
| Konaka | ||||
| The Cruciform barrack | ||||
| Епиграфски музей | ||||
| Къща-музей "проф. Александър Поплилов" | ||||
| Музей на природата и науката |
Libraries in Makresh
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ново място | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Makresh
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Общински пазар | |||||
| Общински пазар | |||||
| Съботен пазар |
Hotels in Makresh
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Makresh
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Makresh
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Makresh
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stara Planina | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Makresh
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bor Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Erden Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Leskovac / Mira Sport Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Medovnitsa Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Montana Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Vidin Smurdan Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Bulgaria
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What is the population of Makresh?
Makresh has a population of 347 residents and is located in Bulgaria. The population density is 23 people per square mile, spread across 15.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Makresh?
Makresh has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 24.5 inches, with 4.9 inches of snow.
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