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Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
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Blagoevgrad

Blagoevgrad is а town in Southwestern Bulgaria, the administrative centre of Blagoevgrad Municipality and of Blagoevgrad Province. With a population of almost 70,000 inhabitants, it is the economic and cultural centre of Southwestern Bulgaria. It is located in the valley of the Struma River at the foot of the Rila Mountains, 101 kilometres south of Sofia, close to the border with North Macedonia.

Country
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
Elevation
376 m
Population
67,810
Time zone
Europe/Sofia
Coordinates
42.02, 23.10

Weather in Blagoevgrad month by month

The best months to go: May · Jun · Sep

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rain80 mm38 mm65 mm88 mm47 mm39 mm23 mm31 mm41 mm53 mm75 mm89 mm

2019–2023 average (ERA5, Open-Meteo). Monthly rainfall total.

How far Blagoevgrad is from other cities in Bulgaria

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