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Geonivora
Municipality

Turija

Local name: Турия

Located in Pavel Banya, Stara Zagora Coordinates: 42°34′00″ N 25°11′00″ E

Map showing the location of Turija Turija
Location in Bulgaria
Population
451
451
Elevation
556 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Sofia · UTC+02:00
Places inside
1
listed under Turija
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
PDV Plovdiv International Airport62 km
SOF Sofia Airport146 km

About Turija

Turija is a municipality. Location: Pavel Banya, Stara Zagora. Population: 451. Elevation: 556 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is Plovdiv International Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Rozova Dolina and Sredna Gora.

At a glance

Area
67.8 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Turija over time

Population of Turija over time
2014 345
2015 337
2016 323
2017 298
2018 293
2019 280
2020 279
2021 274
2022 292
2023 283
2024 276
2025 281

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Turija

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 0° · Rain 50 mm

Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
May (74 mm)
Driest month
January (39 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 Turija
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°10°16°21°25°27°27°23°16°10°5°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°-1°4°9°12°14°14°10°5°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)394244587473594741395048

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Turija

The nearest airport is Plovdiv International Airport (PDV), 62 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Stara Zagora, 41 km to the east.

Airports

  • Plovdiv International Airport (PDV) Plovdiv 62 kmsouthwest
  • Sofia Airport (SOF) Sofia 146 kmwest
  • Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (KVA) Kavala 190 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 41 kmeast
  • Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 58 kmsouthwest
  • Edirne Population: 180K 150 kmsoutheast
  • Sofia Population: 1.2M 153 kmwest
  • Rousse Population: 121.2K 156 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Turija

Within 100 km: 8 natural sites.

0–25 km2 places

  • Sredna Gora Mountain 17 kmSW
  • Rozova Dolina Natural site 2 kmNW

25–60 km3 places

  • Bedek Mountain 29 kmNE
  • Nebet Tepe Mountain 58 kmSW
  • Ambaritsa Mountain 37 kmNW

60–100 km3 places

  • Svishtiplaz Mountain 90 kmW
  • Ruen Mountain 73 kmSW
  • Persenk Mountain 96 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Turija

1 place

Cities & villages1

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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