Kanyak
Local name: Каняк
Located in Kanjak, Chernoochene Coordinates: 41°45′00″ N 25°17′00″ E
- Population
- 342
- 342
- Elevation
- 606 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Sofia · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- PDV Plovdiv International Airport50 km
- KVA Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport108 km
About Kanyak
Kanyak is a village. Location: Kanjak, Chernoochene. Population: 342. Elevation: 606 m.
Kanyak (Bulgarian: Каняк) is a village in Chernoochene Municipality, in Kardzhali Province, in southern-central Bulgaria. It is located 192.274 kilometres (119.474 mi) southeast of Sofia. It covers an area of 5.697 square kilometres and as of 2007 it had a population of 205 people.
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At a glance
- Area
- 5.7 km²
Source: Wikidata
Population of Kanyak over time
| 2014 | 189 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 177 | |
| 2016 | 171 | |
| 2017 | 162 | |
| 2018 | 151 | |
| 2019 | 145 | |
| 2020 | 139 | |
| 2021 | 132 | |
| 2022 | 133 | |
| 2023 | 130 | |
| 2024 | 126 | |
| 2025 | 124 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Kanyak
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 2° · Rain 61 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 27°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- December (68 mm)
- Driest month
- September (32 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 6° | 10° | 15° | 20° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 23° | 17° | 10° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -3° | 0° | 5° | 9° | 13° | 15° | 14° | 11° | 6° | 2° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 46 | 52 | 50 | 55 | 62 | 60 | 43 | 36 | 32 | 48 | 61 | 68 |
How to get to Kanyak
The nearest airport is Plovdiv International Airport (PDV), 50 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Plovdiv, 63 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Plovdiv International Airport (PDV) Plovdiv 50 kmnorthwest
- Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (KVA) Kavala 108 kmsouthwest
- Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport (AXD) Alexandroupolis 114 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 63 kmnorthwest
- Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 81 kmnorth
- Edirne Population: 180K 106 kmeast
- Sofia Population: 1.2M 193 kmnorthwest
- Burgas Population: 210.6K 199 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kanyak
Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 11 natural sites.
0–25 km1 place
- Kazal Mountain 24 kmSW
25–60 km2 places
- Sveta Marina Mountain 55 kmE
- Ruen Mountain 49 kmNW
60–100 km10 places
- Sivrice Tepe Mountain 99 kmE
- Ardinska Planina Mountain 62 kmSW
- Sredna Gora Mountain 87 kmN
- Persenk Mountain 60 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources