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Obzor, Bulgaria

Burgas · Bulgaria

Obzor is a small town in Burgas, Bulgaria with a population of 2,002. Elevation: 89 ft (27 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,002 Population 141/sq mi density
89 ft Elevation 27 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
20.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Sofia Timezone
$11,556 Median Income
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Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$11,556 median income

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About Obzor

Obzor

Obzor is a seaside resort town on the Black Sea coast of Bulgaria. It is part of the Nesebar Municipality of Burgas Province. Dating back to ancient times, Obzor has been known by several different names: Naulochos under the Thracians and Greeks, Templum Iovis under the Romans, and Gözeken under the Ottomans. Obzor took its current name in 1936 and gained town status in 1984.

People

Population2,002
Density141/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$11,556

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain20.9 in/yr
Sunny Days298/yr
Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Population2,002
Population Density141 / sq mi
Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Coordinates42.8200°, 27.8801°
TimezoneEurope/Sofia
Country🇧🇬 Bulgaria
State / ProvinceBurgas
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation20.9 inches (530 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$11,556

About Obzor

Obzor is a small town in Bulgaria (Burgas) with a population of 2,002. The city sits at an elevation of 89 feet (27 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Sofia.

The median household income in Obzor is $11,556, which is 85% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 100 business establishments.

Income: Obzor vs Bulgaria

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Income

Median HH Income$11,556
85% below Bulgaria avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)100

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Obzor experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 298 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 20.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 89 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average53.2°F
1% below Bulgaria avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Area14.2 sq mi (36.8 km²)
Population Density141/sq mi
Coordinates42.8200°N, 27.8801°W
TimezoneEurope/Sofia

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.9"
45% below Bulgaria avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.36"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

60 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.6 on Apr 4, 2022.

Aug 5, 2009 16 km SE of Shabla, Bulgaria M5.0 96 km
Apr 4, 2022 14 km SE of Provadia, Bulgaria M4.6 40 km
Aug 13, 2001 13 km N of Yambol, Bulgaria M4.6 115 km
Dec 3, 2012 14 km SE of Shabla, Bulgaria M4.5 94 km
Oct 7, 2010 14 km NW of Dolni Chiflik, Bulgaria M4.4 37 km
Aug 9, 2001 8 km NNE of Yambol, Bulgaria M4.2 114 km
Feb 5, 2015 12 km ENE of Tvarditsa, Bulgaria M4.2 150 km
May 14, 2004 12 km SW of Razgrad, Bulgaria M4.2 138 km
Jul 9, 2013 14 km N of Topolovgrad, Bulgaria M4.1 146 km
Apr 2, 2015 11 km N of Topolovgrad, Bulgaria M4.0 146 km
Jan 20, 2006 11 km WNW of Straldzha, Bulgaria M4.0 111 km
Apr 21, 1993 7 km NE of Dalgopol, Bulgaria M3.9 47 km
Aug 13, 2013 8 km SE of Provadia, Bulgaria M3.9 46 km
Feb 25, 2005 Bulgaria M3.8 103 km
May 12, 2007 14 km SSW of Sredets, Bulgaria M3.8 90 km
Jul 15, 2015 13 km ESE of Balgarevo, Bulgaria M3.8 82 km
Jul 18, 1995 18 km ESE of Sveti Vlas, Bulgaria M3.7 19 km
Apr 19, 1997 68 km ESE of Balgarevo, Bulgaria M3.6 109 km
Aug 9, 2001 1 km ENE of Yambol, Bulgaria M3.5 117 km
Apr 29, 2015 93 km NNE of Ar?köy, Turkey M3.5 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1901 BLACK SEA Earthquake 3.0 m 4 82 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 1.7 in
March 42°F (5°C) 1.6 in
April 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in
May 58°F (15°C) 1.6 in
June 67°F (19°C) 1.9 in
July 71°F (22°C) 1.4 in Warmest
August 71°F (21°C) 1.3 in Driest
September 64°F (18°C) 1.6 in
October 56°F (13°C) 1.9 in
November 47°F (8°C) 2.4 in Wettest
December 40°F (4°C) 2.0 in

Obzor has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 37°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.4") and August the driest (1.3").

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Schools in Obzor

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
ОУ Св. Св. Кирил и Методий
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Radio Stations near Obzor

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Maya Varna contemporary hits, dance MP3 320 kbps
BNR Varna bnr, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Nostalgia 2010s music, 2010 AAC+ 384 kbps
Radio Mixx Bulgaria AAC+ 192 kbps
Maya Burgas hits, hot adult contemporary MP3 320 kbps
Радио Пауър ФМ - Radio Power FM MP3 128 kbps
Lele Male MP3 128 kbps
Note FM hit music, pop music AAC+ 384 kbps
radio Maia MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Obzor

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ancient Nessebar Museum
Church "Dormition of Theotokos"
Church of Christ Pantocrator
Church of Saint Paraskeva
Church of St Theodore (Todor)
Church of St. John Aliturgetos
Church of the Holy Archangels Michael and Gabriel
Church Saint Spas
Ethnographic Museum
Museum of Archeology
St. Stefan
Античен комплекс Бяла
Археологически музей

Libraries in Obzor

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Пробуда0.0

Hotels in Obzor

31 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Agro
Alua Helios Bay
AluaSun Helios Beach
Amigos
Aurora
Casablanca
Cliff
Club Hotel Miramar
Daf
Denica
Dukov
Emona Guest house
Favorite
Guest House Coral
Marina Sands Apartmens
Obzor Beach Resort
Obzor City Hotel
Panorama
Paraizu Beach
Sania
Sol Luna Bay Resort
Sunrise All Suites Resort
Sunrise Blue Magic Resort
Бyнара
Барба
Бисер
Гинка Димитрова
Елите
Марина
ТУДИ
Чавдар

Restaurants in Obzor

13 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Beach Club
Belinda
Captain Fish
HVD Miramar Restaurant
Kalina Garden
Snack Restaurant
The House Bar&Dinner
Барба
Елинор
Механа при хъшовете
Морска Перла
Панорама
Севастопол

Cafes in Obzor

22 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Palma Pub
Perla
Tania
Zora
Бyнара
Белла
Бисер
Галерата
Дионисий
Златна Котва
Кристал
Лазур
Лилия
Лотос
Мираж
Морска Среща
Олимп
Ореха
Рай
Студен Кладенец
Тракийский Стан
Эллада

Bus Stations in Obzor

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Obzor Bus Station

Gas Stations in Obzor

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BG #346168126
BG #506410725
Lukoil

Banks in Obzor

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Asset
DSK Bank

Stadiums & Teams in Obzor

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Obzor

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Burgas AirportBOJLarge Airport
Varna AirportVARLarge Airport
Balchik AirfieldMedium Airport
Aytos AirstripSmall Airport
Bedzhene AirstripSmall Airport
Mogilishte AirstripSmall Airport
Nikola Kozlevo AirstripSmall Airport
Primorsko AirfieldSmall Airport
Ruen AirstripSmall Airport
Slanchev Bryag (Sunny Beach) AirstripSmall Airport
Sokolovo AirstripSmall Airport
Suvorovo AirstripSmall Airport
Trastikovo AirstripSmall Airport
Vetrino AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Obzor

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Приселци

Churches & Religious Organizations in Obzor

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
св. Йоан Предтеча
Храм Св. Илия

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Sofia
Area
36.8 km² (14.2 mi²)
Postal Code
8250
Twinned With
Budapest District XVIII

🇧🇬 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 Obzor

What is the population of Obzor?

Obzor has a population of 2,002 residents and is located in Bulgaria. The population density is 141 people per square mile, spread across 14.2 square miles.

Is Obzor expensive to live in?

The median household income is $11,556, 85% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Obzor?

Obzor has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 298 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.9 inches.

How is the job market in Obzor?

There are 100 business establishments in the area.

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