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Pirdop, Bulgaria
Sofia · Bulgaria
Pirdop is a small city in Sofia, Bulgaria with a population of 8,136. Elevation: 2,215 ft (675 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Pirdop
Pirdop is a town located in central-west Bulgaria. As of 2024, it had a population of 6,739. Pirdop Gate on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is named after Pirdop.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 8,136 |
| Population Density | 234 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,215 ft (675 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.7000°, 24.1833° |
| Timezone | Europe/Sofia |
| Country | 🇧🇬 Bulgaria |
| State / Province | Sofia |
| Average Temperature | 45°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.9 inches (708 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 7.3 inches (18 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $17,604 |
About Pirdop
Pirdop is a small city in Bulgaria (Sofia) with a population of 8,136. The city sits at an elevation of 2,215 feet (675 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Sofia.
Income: Pirdop vs Bulgaria
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $17,604 |
| 77% below Bulgaria avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 407 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 44.5°F |
| 18% below Bulgaria avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 285 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,215 ft (675 m) |
| Area | 34.8 sq mi (90.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 234/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.7000°N, 24.1833°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Sofia |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 35°F (1°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 53°F (11°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.9 in |
Pirdop has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 27°F in January to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 27.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and January the driest (1.5").
Schools in Pirdop
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| СОУ Сава Савов | - | - | - | - |
| НУ Тодор Влайков | - | - | - | - |
| ПГ по механоелектротехника | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Pirdop
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Pirdop
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimcho Debelyanov House Museum | ||||
| Genchovata House | ||||
| Hadzhi Nencho Palaveev House Museum | ||||
| History Museum Panagyurishte | ||||
| Museum of History | ||||
| Museum of Raina Knyaginya | ||||
| Въстановка на неолитно селище "Тополница" | ||||
| Догановата къща | ||||
| Дринова къща | ||||
| Исторически музей Етрополе | ||||
| Исторически Музей Стрелча | ||||
| Класно училище | ||||
| Къща музей Найден Геров | ||||
| Къща музей Яко Доросиев | ||||
| Къща-музей "Райна Княгиня" | ||||
| Къща-музей „Георги Бенковски“ | ||||
| Къща-музей „Любен и Петко Каравелови” | ||||
| Къща-музей „Тодор Каблешков” | ||||
| Лютовата къща | ||||
| Музей "Кантарджиевана къща" | ||||
| Ослековата къща | ||||
| Природонаучен музей | ||||
| Тутева къща | ||||
| Фоклорен център |
Libraries in Pirdop
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Градска библиотека "Стоян Дринов" | 0.0 |
Train Stations in Pirdop
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Pirdop
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Pirdop
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Pirdop
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Pirdop
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| писта х. "Здравец" - малка | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| писта х. "Здравец" - голяма | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Pirdop
23 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Plovdiv International Airport | PDV | Large Airport |
| Graf Ignatievo Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Asenovgrad Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bahovitsa Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bohot Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Borovan Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brenitsa Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dolna Banya Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Grivitsa Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ihtiman Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Koynare Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Krivodol Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lesnovo Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Maritsa Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Moskovets Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Nedelevo Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pishtigovo Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Slatina Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sokolare Highway Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Stryama Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Stryama Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tsalapitsa Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Vratsa Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Pirdop
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Еконт |
Quick Facts
🇧🇬 About Bulgaria
Public Holidays in Bulgaria
15 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Pirdop
What is the population of Pirdop?
Pirdop has a population of 8,136 residents and is located in Bulgaria. The population density is 234 people per square mile, spread across 34.8 square miles.
Is Pirdop 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 Pirdop?
Pirdop has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.9 inches, with 7.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Pirdop?
There are 407 business establishments in the area.