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Komoshtitsa

Local name: Комощица

Located in Komoshhica, Yakimovo Coordinates: 43°43′10″ N 23°18′52″ E

Map showing the location of Komoshtitsa Komoshtitsa
Location in Bulgaria
Population
1,345
1.3K
Elevation
133 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Sofia · UTC+02:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
CRA Craiova International Airport81 km
SOF Sofia Airport114 km

About Komoshtitsa

Komoshtitsa is a village. Location: Komoshhica, Yakimovo. Population: 1,345. Elevation: 133 m.

From Wikipedia

Komoshtitsa (Bulgarian: Комощица) is a village in Northwestern Bulgaria. It is located in Yakimovo Municipality, Montana Province. It is one of the poorest areas of the European Union.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
41.1 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Komoshtitsa over time

Population of Komoshtitsa over time
2014 873
2015 881
2016 860
2017 827
2018 817
2019 810
2020 806
2021 785
2022 728
2023 741
2024 731
2025 719

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Komoshtitsa

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 49 mm

Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
June (69 mm)
Driest month
January (36 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 Komoshtitsa
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°6°11°17°23°26°29°29°24°17°9°4°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°1°6°11°14°16°15°11°6°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)363642526669563741434943

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Komoshtitsa

The nearest airport is Craiova International Airport (CRA), 81 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Craiova, 77 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Craiova International Airport (CRA) Craiova 81 kmnortheast
  • Sofia Airport (SOF) Sofia 114 kmsouth
  • Niš Constantine the Great Airport (INI) Niš 125 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Craiova Population: 234.1K 77 kmnortheast
  • Sofia Population: 1.2M 114 kmsouth
  • Niš Population: 250K 122 kmwest
  • Piteşti Population: 141.3K 176 kmnortheast
  • Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 210 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Komoshtitsa

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 36 natural sites, 12 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km7 places

  • Valea Orodel Natural site 56 kmN
  • Ostrov Bogdan Island 44 kmNW
  • Valea Tencănăului Natural site 57 kmN
  • Valea Teiului Natural site 53 kmN

60–100 km42 places

  • Tresibaba Mountain 92 kmW
  • Trnovica Mountain 96 kmW
  • Kosar Mountain 94 kmW
  • Čuka Mountain 72 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources