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Skrat
Blagoevgradvillage
Total population
1,007
Air quality index
Demographic figures from NSI Bulgaria. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
As a small village in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria, Skrat occupies its own corner of the country. Skrat maps to 41.364°, 22.997° — squarely within the temperate belt. Around 1,007 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,528 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 60% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Gray/Purple HeronArdea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,020
- Dalmatian PelicanPelecanus crispus Bruch, 1832 · Aves940
- Great Cormorant/European ShagPhalacrocorax carbo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves893
- Hooded CrowCorvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves892
- Eurasian MagpiePica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves864
- Pygmy cormorantMicrocarbo pygmaeus (Pallas, 1773) · Aves862
- Common BuzzardButeo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves829
- Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves811
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.5 — 2023-09-092 km SE of Simitli, Bulgaria
- M 4.2 — 2022-04-256 km SW of Kocherinovo, Bulgaria
- M 4 — 2022-04-2510 km SW of Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
- M 3.2 — 2021-12-281 km SSE of Chorti?tis, Greece
- M 4.4 — 2020-10-147 km ESE of Kilkís, Greece
- M 4.4 — 2020-08-101 km ESE of Kleidí, Greece
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Blagoevgrad
- Samuilovo4.9 mi away · pop. 911
- Kremen42.4 mi away · pop. 201
- Hadzhidimovo45.6 mi away · pop. 2,689
- Palatnik51.2 mi away · pop. 238
- Rečica Kriška437 mi away · pop. 346
- Obedišće437.3 mi away · pop. 580
- Razljev437.3 mi away
- Vezišće437.4 mi away
- Novoselec438.7 mi away · pop. 1,362
- Gornji Prnjarovec440.2 mi away · pop. 369
- Šušnjari440.5 mi away · pop. 133
- Velika Hrastilnica440.6 mi away · pop. 166
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org