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Dobrich

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Updated Sunday, November 1, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Generally suitable with routine precautions

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Dobrich month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Dobrich are typically May, June and September, with average daytime highs around 21–26°C. August is usually the warmest month (average high 29°C), January the coldest (average low -1°C), and June the wettest (about 86 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January5.6-1.4545.6
February8.10.3376.4
March11.62.3437.9
April16.26.04910.1
May20.510.76111.5
June26.016.18612.7
July28.818.14513.4
August29.218.12412.7
September24.414.12910.8
October18.29.1528.0
November12.55.1605.6
December7.61.1494.7

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People and places shaping Dobrich

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Past · documented context

Previously

  1. Documented history · 1882

    The settlement was founded for a second time in the 16th century by the Turkish merchant Hacıoğlu Pazarcık, whose name it bore until 1882.

  2. Documented history · 1646

    According to Ottoman data from 1646–1650, there were over 1,000 houses in the city, about 100 shops, three inns, three hammams, twelve mosques and twelve schools.

  3. Documented history · 1843

    The first Orthodox church was built in 1843.

  4. Documented history · 1878

    The city was liberated from the Ottoman Empire on 27 January 1878 and renamed Dobrich on 19 February 1882.

Current public leadership

  • Yordan Toshkov Yordanov

    Wikidata currently records this person as Dobrich's head of government. Bulgarian politician.

People associated with this place

  • Preslava

    Wikidata records Dobrich as this person's place of birth. Bulgarian singer.

  • Ahmed III

    Ottoman Sultan during the Tulip period

  • Dora Gabe

    poet

  • Dimitar Spisarevski

    fighter pilot

  • Adriana Budevska

    actress

Historical figures

  • Ahmed III

    Wikidata records Dobrich as this historical figure's place of birth. 23th Sultan of Ottoman Empire (1703–1730).

  • Adriana Budevska

    Wikidata records Dobrich as this historical figure's place of birth. Bulgarian actress and one of the founders of modern Bulgarian theatre (1878–1955).

Local business and employers

Newspapers and local media

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Buildings and landmarks

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01 · Overview

Dobrich, in brief

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02 · History

How Dobrich took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Dobrich

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Dobrich

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Dobrich

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Dobrich

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Dobrich

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08 · Questions

Questions about Dobrich

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dobrich

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01 · Q&A

Where is Dobrich located and what are its coordinates?

Dobrich is situated in Bulgaria at geographic coordinates 43.5649, 27.8314, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Dobrich?

Dobrich has a recorded population of approximately 69,434 and observes the Europe/Sofia time zone.

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Dobrich?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Dobrich include BG, TR-BG, ROM, with BGN used for local transactions.

04 · Q&A

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