Stara Kresna, Bulgaria
Blagoevgrad · Bulgaria
Stara Kresna is a small town in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria with a population of 75. Elevation: 1,841 ft (561 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Stara Kresna
Stara Kresna is a village in Kresna Municipality, in Blagoevgrad Province, Bulgaria.
People
Climate
| Population | 75 |
| Population Density | 10 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,841 ft (561 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.8000°, 23.1833° |
| Timezone | Europe/Sofia |
| Country | 🇧🇬 Bulgaria |
| State / Province | Blagoevgrad |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 21.9 inches (555 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.9 inches (12 cm) |
About Stara Kresna
Stara Kresna is a small town in Bulgaria (Blagoevgrad) with a population of 75. The city sits at an elevation of 1,841 feet (561 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Sofia.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.9°F |
| 9% below Bulgaria avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,841 ft (561 m) |
| Area | 7.4 sq mi (19.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.8000°N, 23.1833°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Sofia |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1902 | AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 5 | 117 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | Wettest |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 1.5 in | |
| September | 60°F (15°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 1.9 in |
Stara Kresna has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 31°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.4") and September the driest (1.3").
Museums in Stara Kresna
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeological Museum | ||||
| Regional historical museum | ||||
| Музей на водата |
Libraries in Stara Kresna
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panitza Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Stara Kresna
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blagoevgrad Market | |||||
| Зита ЕООД | |||||
| Комплекс Буратино |
Hotels in Stara Kresna
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Stara Kresna
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Stara Kresna
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Stara Kresna
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Stara Kresna
3 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 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Stara Kresna
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Belchinski Bani Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dolna Banya Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ihtiman Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Panicharevo Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Serres Emmanuel Pappas Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Serres-Chortero Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sofia West Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Stara Kresna
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Св. Мина |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Bulgaria
15 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Stara Kresna?
Stara Kresna has a population of 75 residents and is located in Bulgaria. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 7.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Stara Kresna?
Stara Kresna has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 21.9 inches, with 4.9 inches of snow.
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