Strazhitsa, Bulgaria
Veliko Tarnovo · Bulgaria
Strazhitsa is a small town in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria with a population of 3,580. Elevation: 351 ft (107 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°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 Strazhitsa
Strazhitsa is a town in northeastern Bulgaria, part of Veliko Tarnovo Province. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous Strazhitsa Municipality, which lies in the eastern part of the Province. The town is located in the central Danubian Plain, not far from the Balkan Mountains, 45 kilometres northeast of the provincial capital of Veliko Tarnovo. As of March 2024, it had a population of 5,069.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,580 |
| Population Density | 185 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 351 ft (107 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.2333°, 25.9667° |
| Timezone | Europe/Sofia |
| Country | 🇧🇬 Bulgaria |
| State / Province | Veliko Tarnovo |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 23.1 inches (586 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.7 inches (12 cm) |
About Strazhitsa
Strazhitsa is a small town in Bulgaria (Veliko Tarnovo) with a population of 3,580. The city sits at an elevation of 351 feet (107 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Sofia.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.7°F |
| 2% below Bulgaria avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 351 ft (107 m) |
| Area | 19.3 sq mi (50.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 185/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.2333°N, 25.9667°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Sofia |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 44°F (6°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 1.7 in |
Strazhitsa has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 31°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.8") and January the driest (1.5").
Schools in Strazhitsa
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ОУ Николай Райнов | - | - | - | - |
| СУ „Ангел Каралийчев“ | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Strazhitsa
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Общинско радио Велико Търново | 320kbps, hd | MP3 320 kbps |
Restaurants in Strazhitsa
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Strazhitsa
2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Strazhitsa
4 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Strazhitsa
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Strazhitsa
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Strazhitsa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Strazhitsa
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ски Писта Даулите | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Strazhitsa
24 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport | GOZ | Medium Airport |
| Alfa-Metal Airfield | - | Small 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 |
| Kalvacha Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Krivnya Agricultural Airfield | - | 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 |
| Selskostopansko Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sliven Barshen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Svishtov Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Zavet Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Strazhitsa
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Еконт | |
| Поща 5175 Ново Градище |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Strazhitsa
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Св.Великомъченик Димитрий Солунски |
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What is the population of Strazhitsa?
Strazhitsa has a population of 3,580 residents and is located in Bulgaria. The population density is 185 people per square mile, spread across 19.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Strazhitsa?
Strazhitsa has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 23.1 inches, with 4.7 inches of snow.
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