Municipality

Podgumer

Local name: Подгумер

Located in Municipality of the Capital, Sofia-Capital Coordinates: 42°48′00″ N 23°24′00″ E

Location in Bulgaria

Population: 962; 962
Elevation: 563 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+02:00; Europe/Sofia · UTC+02:00
Places inside: 1; listed under Podgumer
When to go: May–JuneSeptember; See the climate
Airports: SOF Sofia Airport12 km; INI Niš Constantine the Great Airport139 km

About Podgumer

Podgumer is a municipality. Location: Municipality of the Capital, Sofia-Capital. Population: 962. Elevation: 563 m.

From Wikipedia

Podgumer (Bulgarian: Подгумер) is a village in Novi Iskar district of the Bulgarian capital Sofia, located some 17 km north of the city center. As of 2024 it has 889 inhabitants.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area: 11.6 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Podgumer over time

Population of Podgumer over time
2014		825
2015		823
2016		814
2017		813
2018		802
2019		803
2020		823
2021		814
2022		958
2023		962
2024		941
2025		943

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Podgumer

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 0° · Rain 50 mm

Hottest month: July (day 27°)
Coldest month: January (night -5°)
Wettest month: May (78 mm)
Driest month: January (33 mm)

3° -5°

5° -4°

10° -1°

16° 4°

21° 8°

25° 12°

27° 13°

23° 9°

17° 5°

9° 0°

4° -3°

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Dec

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 Podgumer
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	3°	5°	10°	16°	21°	25°	27°	27°	23°	17°	9°	4°
Average low (°C)	-5°	-4°	-1°	4°	8°	12°	13°	13°	9°	5°	0°	-3°
Precipitation (mm)	33	36	43	57	78	78	65	51	43	44	50	41

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Podgumer

The nearest airport is Sofia Airport (SOF), 12 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sofia, 13 km to the southwest.

Airports

Sofia Airport (SOF) Sofia 12 kmsouth
Niš Constantine the Great Airport (INI) Niš 139 kmnorthwest
Plovdiv International Airport (PDV) Plovdiv 144 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

Sofia Population: 1.2M 13 kmsouthwest
Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 132 kmsoutheast
Niš Population: 250K 135 kmnorthwest
Craiova Population: 234.1K 172 kmnorth
Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 188 kmeast

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

Day trips from Podgumer

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 23 natural sites, 4 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km6 places

City Garden Attraction 13 kmSW
Ivan Vazov National Theatre Attraction 13 kmSW
Vitosha Mountain TV Tower Landmark 22 kmSW
Borisova Gradina TV Tower Landmark 14 kmS

25–60 km2 places

Svishtiplaz Mountain 59 kmE
Beglichka Mogila Mountain 37 kmN

60–100 km25 places

Ostrozub Mountain 95 kmW
Gramada Mountain 84 kmW
Tegošnica River 91 kmW
Vlasina Lake Lake 87 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Podgumer

1 place

1 Podgumer 941

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Ivan Vazov National Theatre Attraction, Municipality of the Capital
13 km SW
National Art Gallery Museum, Municipality of the Capital
13 km SW
City Garden Attraction, Municipality of the Capital
13 km SW
Borisova Gradina TV Tower Landmark, Municipality of the Capital
14 km S
Earth and Man National Museum Museum, Municipality of the Capital
15 km SW
Vitosha Mountain TV Tower Landmark, Municipality of the Capital
22 km SW