Popica
Local name: Попица
Located in Byala Slatina, Vratsa Coordinates: 43°26′00″ N 23°57′00″ E
- Population
- 2,290
- 2.3K
- Elevation
- 131 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Sofia · UTC+02:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Popica
- Airports
- SOF Sofia Airport93 km
- CRA Craiova International Airport98 km
About Popica
Popica is a municipality. Location: Byala Slatina, Vratsa. Population: 2,290. Elevation: 131 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is Sofia Airport (93 km).
At a glance
- Area
- 37.8 km²
Source: Wikidata
Population of Popica over time
| 2014 | 1,770 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,808 | |
| 2016 | 1,762 | |
| 2017 | 1,713 | |
| 2018 | 1,676 | |
| 2019 | 1,642 | |
| 2020 | 1,608 | |
| 2021 | 1,570 | |
| 2022 | 1,477 | |
| 2023 | 1,499 | |
| 2024 | 1,504 | |
| 2025 | 1,465 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Popica
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 2° · Rain 47 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- June (70 mm)
- Driest month
- January (35 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 6° | 11° | 18° | 23° | 26° | 29° | 29° | 25° | 18° | 10° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -2° | 2° | 7° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 12° | 7° | 2° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 35 | 36 | 40 | 51 | 67 | 70 | 62 | 43 | 39 | 39 | 47 | 39 |
How to get to Popica
The nearest airport is Sofia Airport (SOF), 93 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sofia, 96 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Sofia Airport (SOF) Sofia 93 kmsouthwest
- Craiova International Airport (CRA) Craiova 98 kmnorth
- Plovdiv International Airport (PDV) Plovdiv 169 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Sofia Population: 1.2M 96 kmsouthwest
- Craiova Population: 234.1K 99 kmnorth
- Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 156 kmsoutheast
- Rousse Population: 121.2K 168 kmeast
- Piteşti Population: 141.3K 174 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Popica
Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 12 natural sites, 1 lake, river or coast.
25–60 km2 places
- Beglichka Mogila Mountain 51 kmSW
- Pleven TV Tower Landmark 57 kmE
60–100 km17 places
- Valea Leului Natural site 84 kmN
- Valea Potopinului Natural site 91 kmN
- Valea Frăsinetului Natural site 88 kmN
- Valea Bobului Natural site 93 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Places in Popica
1 placeCities & villages1
- Popitsa · Village
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources