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Gurkovo
City in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Overview
Gurkovo is a picturesque small town in the Stara Zagora region, surrounded by rolling hills and the foothills of the Stara Planina mountains. Known for its relaxed rural atmosphere, welcoming locals, and proximity to nature, Gurkovo is ideal for a peaceful escape and exploring authentic Bulgarian village life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Bulgaria
District
Stara Zagora
Population
2,489
Time Zone
Europe/Sofia
Coordinates
42.67°, 25.80°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
75
Monthly Cost
$728
Local Cost
$400
Local Income
$500
Cashless
30
English
30
Temperature
11.7°C
Summer Avg
22.7°C
Winter Avg
0.7°C
Record High
42.4°C
Record Low
-22.2°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
658 mm
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
1.0
Airport
—
Distance
—
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Frequently Asked Questions
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.
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 45/100.
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