Primorsko
Приморско | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 42°16′N 27°46′E / 42.267°N 27.767°E | |
Country | Bulgaria |
Province | Burgas |
Municipality | Primorsko |
Government | |
• Mayor | Dimitar Germanov (GERB) |
Area | |
• Total | 69,415 km2 (26,801 sq mi) |
Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
Population (2015)[1] | |
• Total | 3,531 |
• Density | 0.051/km2 (0.13/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal Code | 8180 |
Area code | 0550 |
Website | primorsko |
Primorsko (Bulgarian: Приморско [priˈmɔrsko]) is a town and seaside resort in southeastern Bulgaria, the capital of the municipality of the same name, and part of Burgas Province. A well-known resort on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast, it is located 52 km south of Burgas and has a beach strip of about 1 km2. The average temperature is 29 °C in July, often reaching 30-33 °C and making Primorsko a favourable place for tourism. Seawater temperature in July and August is 27-28 °C. Primorsko enjoys more than 2,300 sunshine hours a year, mostly in summertime. The rivers Ropotamo and Dyavolska reka run close to the town. The Ropotamo nature reserve and Snake Island reserve are also nearby.