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Razlog, Bulgaria

Blagoevgrad · Bulgaria

Razlog is a small city in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria with a population of 12,486. Elevation: 2,720 ft (829 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
12,486 Population 146/sq mi density
2,720 ft Elevation 829 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
24.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Sofia Timezone
$11,124 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$11,124 median income

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About Razlog

Razlog

Razlog is a town and ski resort in Razlog Municipality, Blagoevgrad Province in southwestern Bulgaria. It is situated in the Razlog Valley and was first mentioned during the reign of Byzantine emperor Basil II.

People

Population12,486
Density146/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$11,124

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
Rain24.1 in/yr
Sunny Days292/yr
Elevation2,720 ft (829 m)
Population12,486
Population Density146 / sq mi
Elevation2,720 ft (829 m)
Coordinates41.8863°, 23.4671°
TimezoneEurope/Sofia
Country🇧🇬 Bulgaria
State / ProvinceBlagoevgrad
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation24.1 inches (613 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.2 inches (18 cm)
Median Household Income$11,124

About Razlog

Razlog is a small city in Bulgaria (Blagoevgrad) with a population of 12,486. The city sits at an elevation of 2,720 feet (829 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 24.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Sofia.

The median household income in Razlog is $11,124, which is 85% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 624 business establishments.

Income: Razlog vs Bulgaria

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Income

Median HH Income$11,124
85% below Bulgaria avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)624

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Razlog

Razlog has an average annual temperature of 7.6°C (46°F). The hottest month is Aug (18.6°C), the coldest is Jan (-3.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 725 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -3.3°C / 26°F -16.5° / 7.6° 80.6
Feb -1.4°C / 29°F -14.6° / 11.2° 54.3
Mar 0.8°C / 33°F -9.7° / 15° 51.5
Apr 5.2°C / 41°F -6.1° / 18.7° 68.5
May 10.4°C / 51°F -0.6° / 22° 69.1
Jun 15.4°C / 60°F 4.4° / 26.5° 88.1
Jul 18.5°C / 65°F 6.5° / 30.9° 45.0
Aug 18.6°C / 65°F 8.2° / 31.1° 46.9
Sep 13.8°C / 57°F 1.6° / 27.6° 34.1
Oct 9.3°C / 49°F -0.8° / 22.7° 40.4
Nov 4.1°C / 39°F -7.5° / 17.6° 58.2
Dec -0.3°C / 32°F -12° / 10.3° 88.1
Razlog has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 292 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 24.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,720 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average44.6°F
17% below Bulgaria avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,720 ft (829 m)
Area85.4 sq mi (221.1 km²)
Population Density146/sq mi
Coordinates41.8863°N, 23.4671°W
TimezoneEurope/Sofia

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.1"
37% below Bulgaria avg
Snowfall 7.2"
Wettest Month (May) 2.72"
Driest Month (Sep) 1.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

888 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M3.5 on Sep 9, 2023.

Dec 21, 1990 14 km WNW of Gouménissa, Greece M6.1 138 km
May 22, 2012 Serbia-Bulgaria-Macedonia border region M5.6 94 km
May 4, 1995 9 km NNW of Palaiochóri, Greece M5.3 147 km
May 24, 2009 11 km WNW of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M5.3 90 km
Jan 2, 2018 2 km N of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M4.9 85 km
May 24, 2009 9 km W of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M4.8 92 km
May 3, 1995 11 km N of Palaiochóri, Greece M4.7 145 km
Apr 5, 2002 4 km NE of Asenovgrad, Bulgaria M4.7 121 km
Jun 7, 2023 Bulgaria M4.6 115 km
Jul 14, 2012 8 km NNE of Pernik, Bulgaria M4.6 93 km
May 22, 2012 3 km SSW of Pernik, Bulgaria M4.6 85 km
Feb 13, 1995 1 km SW of Géfyra, Greece M4.6 146 km
Oct 29, 2003 2 km NNW of Néa Magnisía, Greece M4.6 141 km
May 3, 1995 10 km NNE of Palaiochóri, Greece M4.6 146 km
Aug 8, 2010 7 km N of Arnaía, Greece M4.6 149 km
Dec 21, 1990 13 km NW of Gouménissa, Greece M4.6 136 km
Jan 31, 1990 1 km NNW of Kuklis, North Macedonia M4.6 85 km
Jul 6, 1998 11 km E of Sveti Nikole, North Macedonia M4.5 114 km
May 29, 2012 8 km SSE of Breznik, Bulgaria M4.5 98 km
May 22, 2012 5 km E of Pernik, Bulgaria M4.5 85 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1902 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake - 5 128 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 1.8 in
March 35°F (2°C) 1.9 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.4 in
May 51°F (11°C) 2.7 in Wettest
June 58°F (14°C) 2.7 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.1 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 1.8 in
September 56°F (13°C) 1.5 in Driest
October 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in
November 37°F (3°C) 2.0 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 2.0 in

Razlog has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 27°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.7") and September the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Razlog

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Училище - - - -
ПГ по механизация на селското стопанство - - - -
ПГ по транспорт - - - -
СОУ "Братя Каназиреви" - - - -
НУ "Яне Сандански" - - - -
ОУ "Никола Парапунов" - - - -
НУ "Св. Св. Кирил и Методий" - - - -
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Radio Stations near Razlog

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Razlog

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ethnic and historical complex Radonova house
Icon Gallery
Neofit Rilski
Nikola Vaptsarov
Permanent Icon Exhibition “Bansko Art School”
Rila Monastery Ecclesiastical and Historical Museum
Velyanov House
Етнографски исторически музей
Исторически музей
Исторически музей - Белица
Къща-музей „Неофит Рилски“
Неофит Рилски
Паисий Хилендарски
Паисий Хилендарски
Римска баня
Църква музей

Farmers Markets in Razlog

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Левчето

Hotels in Razlog

26 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

3 Mountains
Aquilon Residence & Spa
Aspa Vila
Aspen Resort Golf, Ski & Spa
Cornelia Deluxe Residence
Grand Hotel Therme
Green Wood Hotel & Spa
Hot Springs Medical & Spa
k2
Katarino Spa Hotel
Moravsko selo
Murite Club Hotel
Predelhut
Redenka Golf & Ski Club
Rusaliite
Seven Springs Hotel
Terra Complex
The Balkan Jewel
Thermal SPA Hotel Roman Bath
Аквилон
Асеновата къща
Виктория
Пандеа
Почивен комплекс "Буките" - Предела
При Спаска
Хотелски Комплекс Предел

Restaurants in Razlog

9 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Moravsko selo
Papi's bar + grill
Ropchov han
Tenekiyata
Изгрева
Канчето Разлог
Купата
При Спаска
Ресторант "Мехомия"

Cafes in Razlog

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

бага
Дейли Маркет (Daily Market)

Monuments in Razlog

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ленин

Theme Parks in Razlog

2 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

City Park Razlog
Thereme Theme park

Veterinaries in Razlog

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ветеринарна лечебница

Train Stations in Razlog

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Razlog

Bus Stations in Razlog

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Автогара Разлог

Gas Stations in Razlog

7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BG #1136947139
BG #1314635056
Lukoil
Lukoil
Petrol
Rompetrol
Shell

Banks in Razlog

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Fibank
UBB
UniCredit Bulbank

Shopping Malls in Razlog

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Търговски център

Golf Courses in Razlog

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Pirin Golf & Country Club

Stadiums & Teams in Razlog

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Razlog

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Lailias Ski Centre 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Bansko Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Bansko 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Vitosha 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Razlog

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Belchinski Bani Airstrip-Small Airport
Dolna Banya Airfield-Small Airport
Ihtiman Airfield-Small Airport
Lesnovo Airfield-Small Airport
Panicharevo Airfield-Small Airport
Serres-Chortero Airfield-Small Airport
Sofia West Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Razlog

4 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Speedy
Speedy
Еконт
Разлог

Churches & Religious Organizations in Razlog

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St. Catherine
Евангелска черква
Параклис Св. Иван Рилски Чудотворец
Успение Богородично
Църква
Църква
Църква "Свето Благовещение"

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Sofia
Elevation
812 m (2,664 ft)
Area
221.1 km² (85.3 mi²)
Postal Code
2760
Website
razlog.bg

🇧🇬 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 Razlog

What is the population of Razlog?

Razlog has a population of 12,486 residents and is located in Bulgaria. The population density is 146 people per square mile, spread across 85.4 square miles.

Is Razlog expensive to live in?

The median household income is $11,124, 85% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Razlog?

Razlog 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 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.1 inches, with 7.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Razlog?

There are 624 business establishments in the area.

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