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Opaka, Bulgaria
Targovishte · Bulgaria
Opaka is a small town in Targovishte, Bulgaria with a population of 3,002. Elevation: 735 ft (224 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Opaka
Opaka is a town in Targovishte Province in northeast Bulgaria. As of December 2009, the town had a population of 2,873. It covers an area of 57 square kilometres (22 sq mi).
It is 70 kilometres (43 mi) south of the city of Rousse on the border with Romania and 305 kilometres (190 mi) northeast of the Bulgarian capital, Sofia.
Archeologists have found evidence of Thracian, Roman and Slavonic settlements in the area. Near the village of Krepcha, a stone monastery is the site of the oldest known Old Bulgarian Cyrillic inscription, dated from around 920 CE. A 2nd century Thracian tumulus containing various artifacts, including six leaves of a golden wreath and bronze figurines, was excavated in 2011.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 3,002 |
| Population Density | 137 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 735 ft (224 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.4500°, 26.1667° |
| Timezone | Europe/Sofia |
| Country | 🇧🇬 Bulgaria |
| State / Province | Targovishte |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 23.4 inches (595 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.7 inches (12 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $17,604 |
About Opaka
Opaka is a small town in Bulgaria (Targovishte) with a population of 3,002. The city sits at an elevation of 735 feet (224 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Sofia.
Income: Opaka vs Bulgaria
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Income
| Median HH Income | $17,604 |
| 77% below Bulgaria avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 150 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.3°F |
| 3% below Bulgaria avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 735 ft (224 m) |
| Area | 22.0 sq mi (56.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 137/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.4500°N, 26.1667°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Sofia |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 1.4 in | Driest |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 1.8 in |
Opaka has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 31°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (1.4").
Schools in Opaka
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Средно училище ‘Васил Левски’ | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Opaka
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avto Radio | - | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Frăsinești Radio (RO) | manele, manele noi | MP3 | |
| Radio Rezonans | misc | MP3 320 kbps | |
| TWIST -Radio Ușoară (RO) | dance, pop dance | MP3 | |
| Radio Ruse | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| TWIST -Radio Manele (RO) | - | MP3 | |
| TWIST -Radio Trap (RO) | romanian trap, trap | MP3 |
Museums in Opaka
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Istoricheski muzeĭ Popovo |
Farmers Markets in Opaka
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Пазар |
Restaurants in Opaka
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Opaka
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Opaka
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Opaka
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Opaka
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ски Писта Даулите | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Opaka
23 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport | GOZ | Medium Airport |
| Bazan Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Belitsa Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Blagoevo Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Borisovo Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Byala Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dve Mogili Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dzhulyunitsa Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ekzarh Yosif Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Gradishte Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kalugerene Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Krivnya Agricultural Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lozarevo Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lozen Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Maslarevo Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Nikolovo Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ostrovo Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pirgovo Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Popovo Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ruse Airport | ROU | Small Airport |
| Selskostopansko Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Staro Selishte Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Zavet Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Opaka
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Опака |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Opaka
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Krepchanski rock monastery | |
| Джамия гр. Опака | |
| Православна църква „Св. Георги" |
Quick Facts
🇧🇬 About Bulgaria
Public Holidays in Bulgaria
15 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Opaka
What is the population of Opaka?
Opaka has a population of 3,002 residents and is located in Bulgaria. The population density is 137 people per square mile, spread across 22.0 square miles.
Is Opaka 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 Opaka?
Opaka has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.4 inches, with 4.7 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Opaka?
There are 150 business establishments in the area.