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Municipality

Popina

Local name: Попина

Located in Sitovo, Silistra Coordinates: 44°07′00″ N 26°57′00″ E

Map showing the location of Popina Popina
Location in Bulgaria
Population
1,128
1.1K
Elevation
20 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Sofia · UTC+02:00
Places inside
1
listed under Popina
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
BBU Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport80 km
OTP Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport84 km

About Popina

Popina is a municipality. Location: Sitovo, Silistra. Population: 1,128. Elevation: 20 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (80 km). Nearby sights include Valea Chirnogi and Valea Argova.

At a glance

Area
50.5 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Popina over time

Population of Popina over time
2014 518
2015 510
2016 512
2017 481
2018 464
2019 452
2020 465
2021 433
2022 369
2023 355
2024 351
2025 354

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Popina

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 43 mm

Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
June (65 mm)
Driest month
January (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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Popina
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°11°17°23°26°29°28°24°18°9°4°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°1°6°11°15°17°16°12°7°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)282934455665524744384336

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Popina

The nearest airport is Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU), 80 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rousse, 85 km to the west.

Airports

  • Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) Bucharest 80 kmnorthwest
  • Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) Otopeni 84 kmnorthwest
  • Varna Airport (VAR) Varna 121 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Rousse Population: 121.2K 85 kmwest
  • Buzău Population: 103.5K 115 kmnorth
  • Ploieşti Population: 180.5K 119 kmnorthwest
  • Varna Population: 318.7K 126 kmsoutheast
  • Constanța Population: 317.8K 135 kmeast

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

Places in Popina

1 place

Cities & villages1

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources