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Yurukovo

Located in Jurukovo, Yakoruda Coordinates: 41°58′00″ N 23°37′00″ E

Map showing the location of Yurukovo Yurukovo
Location in Bulgaria
Population
1,187
1.2K
Elevation
1,028 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Sofia · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
SOF Sofia Airport83 km
PDV Plovdiv International Airport103 km

About Yurukovo

Yurukovo is a village. Location: Jurukovo, Yakoruda. Population: 1,187. Elevation: 1,028 m.

From Wikipedia

Yurukovo is a village in Yakoruda Municipality, in Blagoevgrad Province, in southwestern Bulgaria.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
16.7 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Yurukovo over time

Population of Yurukovo over time
2014 1,169
2015 1,165
2016 1,150
2017 1,151
2018 1,148
2019 1,132
2020 1,132
2021 1,113
2022 1,148
2023 1,138
2024 1,134
2025 1,123

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Yurukovo

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -1° · Rain 51 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
May (66 mm)
Driest month
September (35 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Yurukovo
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°8°14°19°23°25°25°21°15°8°3°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-2°2°7°10°12°11°8°4°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)374144556666524335415148

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Yurukovo

The nearest airport is Sofia Airport (SOF), 83 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sofia, 85 km to the north.

Airports

  • Sofia Airport (SOF) Sofia 83 kmnorth
  • Plovdiv International Airport (PDV) Plovdiv 103 kmeast
  • Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (KVA) Kavala 144 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Sofia Population: 1.2M 85 kmnorth
  • Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 96 kmeast
  • Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 175 kmeast
  • Niš Population: 250K 206 kmnorthwest
  • Edirne Population: 180K 246 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Yurukovo

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 25 natural sites.

0–25 km1 place

  • Musala Mountain 24 kmN

25–60 km10 places

  • Mehmedov Bor Mountain 59 kmW
  • Tuterica Mountain 58 kmW
  • Runtevica Mountain 58 kmW
  • Ponornica Mountain 59 kmW

60–100 km22 places

  • Kapnótopos Historic site 69 kmS
  • Ekklisia Zoodochos Pigi Attraction 99 kmSE
  • Saraevo Mountain 60 kmW
  • Semer Kajasen Mountain 93 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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