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Municipality

Shopci

Local name: Шопци

Located in Kirkovo, Kardzhali Coordinates: 41°22′30″ N 25°22′30″ E

Map showing the location of Shopci Shopci
Location in Bulgaria
Population
752
752
Elevation
366 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Sofia · UTC+02:00
Places inside
1
listed under Shopci
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
AXD Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport76 km
KVA Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport82 km

About Shopci

Shopci is a municipality. Location: Kirkovo, Kardzhali. Population: 752. Elevation: 366 m.

From Wikipedia

Shoptsi is a village in Kirkovo Municipality, Kardzhali Province, southern Bulgaria.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
2.8 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Shopci over time

Population of Shopci over time
2014 375
2015 368
2016 361
2017 364
2018 377
2019 388
2020 399
2021 403
2022 348
2023 366
2024 371
2025 381

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Shopci

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · Night 3° · Rain 70 mm

Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (78 mm)
Driest month
August (28 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).

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Climate of Shopci
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°11°17°22°26°29°29°25°18°12°8°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°2°6°10°14°16°16°12°8°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)515552525349352829517078

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Shopci

The nearest airport is Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport (AXD), 76 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (KVA) (82 km). The nearest large city is Plovdiv, 101 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport (AXD) Alexandroupolis 76 kmsoutheast
  • Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (KVA) Kavala 82 kmsouthwest
  • Plovdiv International Airport (PDV) Plovdiv 88 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 101 kmnorthwest
  • Edirne Population: 180K 104 kmeast
  • Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 119 kmnorth
  • Çanakkale Population: 143.6K 161 kmsoutheast
  • Tekirdağ Population: 122.3K 185 kmeast

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

Day trips from Shopci

Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 10 natural sites, 14 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km3 places

  • Ardinska Planina Mountain 52 kmW
  • Kazal Mountain 44 kmNW
  • Xanthi Arena Landmark 45 kmSW

60–100 km25 places

  • Moní Agíou Panteleímonos Attraction 99 kmSW
  • Ekklisia Zoodochos Pigi Attraction 99 kmW
  • Işık Gölü Lake 94 kmSE
  • Dalyan Gölü Lake 93 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Shopci

1 place

Cities & villages1

Sources & licences

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