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Opan, Bulgaria

Stara Zagora · Bulgaria

Opan is a small town in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria with a population of 525. Elevation: 561 ft (171 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
525 Population 46/sq mi density
561 ft Elevation 171 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
22.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Sofia Timezone
$17,604 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
$17,604 median income

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About Opan

Opan is a village in southern Bulgaria, part of Stara Zagora Province. It is the administrative centre of Opan Municipality, which lies in the southern part of Stara Zagora Province. The village is located south of the provincial capital of Stara Zagora, in the Upper Thracian Plain, the historical region of Thrace. The village was first mentioned in an Ottoman tax register of 1655.

People

Population525
Density46/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$17,604

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain22.2 in/yr
Sunny Days296/yr
Elevation561 ft (171 m)
Population525
Population Density46 / sq mi
Elevation561 ft (171 m)
Coordinates42.2167°, 25.7000°
TimezoneEurope/Sofia
Country🇧🇬 Bulgaria
State / ProvinceStara Zagora
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation22.2 inches (565 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.6 inches (4 cm)
Median Household Income$17,604

About Opan

Opan is a small town in Bulgaria (Stara Zagora) with a population of 525. The city sits at an elevation of 561 feet (171 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Sofia.

The median household income in Opan is $17,604, which is 77% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 26 business establishments.

Income: Opan vs Bulgaria

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Income

Median HH Income$17,604
77% below Bulgaria avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)26

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Opan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 296 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 22.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 561 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average54.6°F
1% above Bulgaria avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation561 ft (171 m)
Area11.5 sq mi (29.8 km²)
Population Density46/sq mi
Coordinates42.2167°N, 25.7000°W
TimezoneEurope/Sofia

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.2"
41% below Bulgaria avg
Snowfall 1.6"
Wettest Month (May) 2.32"
Driest Month (Sep) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

266 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.6 on Jun 7, 2023.

Apr 5, 2002 4 km NE of Asenovgrad, Bulgaria M4.7 68 km
Dec 11, 1998 7 km NW of Chirpan, Bulgaria M4.7 36 km
Jun 7, 2023 Bulgaria M4.6 73 km
Feb 20, 2006 16 km ENE of Kardzhali, Bulgaria M4.6 58 km
Aug 13, 2001 13 km N of Yambol, Bulgaria M4.6 79 km
May 1, 2020 6 km SW of Rakovski, Bulgaria M4.5 67 km
Nov 23, 1999 5 km SW of Parvomay, Bulgaria M4.5 47 km
Feb 21, 2018 3 km NNW of Asenovgrad, Bulgaria M4.4 72 km
Jun 27, 2004 12 km WNW of Féres, Greece M4.3 146 km
Apr 18, 2016 10 km SSW of Nova Zagora, Bulgaria M4.3 30 km
Aug 24, 1992 13 km SSW of Kalofer, Bulgaria M4.2 73 km
Apr 15, 2008 6 km NE of Gabrovo, Bulgaria M4.2 82 km
Feb 5, 2015 12 km ENE of Tvarditsa, Bulgaria M4.2 64 km
May 14, 2004 12 km SW of Razgrad, Bulgaria M4.2 149 km
Aug 9, 2001 8 km NNE of Yambol, Bulgaria M4.2 78 km
Jan 3, 2017 8 km ENE of Lyaskovets, Bulgaria M4.2 104 km
Aug 14, 1996 12 km N of Mineralni Bani, Bulgaria M4.1 35 km
Aug 21, 2010 18 km SE of Nova Zagora, Bulgaria M4.1 40 km
May 12, 2008 4 km SSW of Strazhitsa, Bulgaria M4.1 111 km
Jun 24, 2011 Bulgaria M4.1 46 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 1.7 in
March 45°F (7°C) 1.7 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.0 in
May 63°F (17°C) 2.3 in Wettest
June 70°F (21°C) 2.2 in
July 74°F (23°C) 1.7 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 1.4 in
September 66°F (19°C) 1.4 in Driest
October 56°F (13°C) 1.8 in
November 45°F (7°C) 2.2 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.1 in

Opan has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 34°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.3") and September the driest (1.4").

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Schools in Opan

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Училище
Бившо училище
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Radio Stations near Opan

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
BadRock Radio hard rock, hardcore MP3 320 kbps
BNR Stara Zagora bnr, public radio MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Opan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
History Museum
House of Penyo Penev
Museum of Thracian Art
Neolithic Dwellings Museum
Regional historical museum
Археологически музей Марица Изток
къща - музей Гео Милев
Къща музей "Гео Милев"
Къща-музей "Градски бит 19 век"
Мавзолей костница
Музей "Литературна Стара Загора"
Музей на коня и конния спорт
Музей на религиите
Хилендарски метох

Libraries in Opan

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Градска библиотека "Пеньо Пенев"0.0
Дом на културата0.0
Регионална библиотека „Захарий Княжески“0.0
Родина0.0
Централна библиотека при Тракийски университет0.0

Farmers Markets in Opan

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Васил Шаханов
Зеленчуков пазар
Зеленчуков пазар
Книжния пазар
Неделен Пазар
Общински Пазар
Общински пазар
Църковен магазин

Restaurants in Opan

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Извора

Cafes in Opan

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Пивница

Train Stations in Opan

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Димитриево
Михайлово

Gas Stations in Opan

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BG #2515335972
BG #2517754395
BG #4574500607
BG #4574510516
Зара 04

Stadiums & Teams in Opan

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Ski Resorts Near Opan

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Ски Писта Даулите 0.0 $0

Airports Near Opan

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bezmer Air BaseJAMMedium Airport
Air Belozem AirstripSmall Airport
Alfa-Metal AirfieldSmall Airport
Belozem SSA AirstripSmall Airport
Daskal-Atanasovo AirfieldSmall Airport
Draganovtsi AirfieldSmall Airport
Gorski Izvor AirstripSmall Airport
Kalvacha AirfieldSmall Airport
Malevo AirfieldSmall Airport
Omarchevo AirstripSmall Airport
Pet Mogili AirstripSmall Airport
Raykova Mogila AirfieldSmall Airport
Sliven Barshen AirfieldSmall Airport
Stara Zagora AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Opan

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Поща

Churches & Religious Organizations in Opan

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Църква
Църква
Църква

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Sofia
Elevation
142 m (466 ft)
Area
29.8 km² (11.5 mi²)
Postal Code
6078

🇧🇬 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 Opan

What is the population of Opan?

Opan has a population of 525 residents and is located in Bulgaria. The population density is 46 people per square mile, spread across 11.5 square miles.

Is Opan 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 Opan?

Opan has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.2 inches, with 1.6 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Opan?

There are 26 business establishments in the area.

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