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Kotel
City in Sliven, Bulgaria
Overview
Kotel is a picturesque small town set amid the lush forests of Bulgaria's Balkan Mountains. Known for its rich folklore, musical heritage, and preserved 18th–19th-century architecture, the town offers a tranquil escape and a gateway to nature.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Bulgaria
District
Sliven
Population
4,674
Time Zone
Europe/Sofia
Coordinates
42.89°, 26.45°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
45
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost
$889
Local Cost
$442
Local Income
$400
Cashless
25
English
25
Temperature
10.8°C
Summer Avg
21.4°C
Winter Avg
0.1°C
Record High
40.2°C
Record Low
-25.8°C
Humidity
75%
Precipitation
620 mm
Internet Speed
87 Mbps
Upload
33 Mbps
Latency
25 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
18
Walk Score
18
Footways
36.0
Airport
JAM
Distance
49 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 9 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 60/100.
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