Kresna
Кресна2,764 people live in Kresna (NSI, 2025)
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Type of placeOfficial register
Town1Local officeNo mayoralty of its own
Kresna municipality1MunicipalityObshtina
Kresna1RegionOblast
Blagoevgrad1AltitudeHeight band
500–699 m1People living hereNSI · 2025
2,7642People living here in 2021NSI
3,2162Change since 2002NSI figures · our calculation
−25%2People in the whole Blagoevgrad districtAll places in the district together, not this place · 2021
290,2163Transport
BlagoevgradRegional centre · straight line
31.6 km6KresnaThis is the municipal centre
—1Gorna BreznitsaNearby village · straight line
3.3 km6SlivnitsaNearby village · straight line
4.0 km6Dolna GradeshnitsaNearby village · straight line
6.2 km6Health
Hospital (multi-profile)Nearest place with one · NHIF contract list · straight line · МБАЛ ЮЗБ ООД · clinics without an NHIF contract are not on this list
Sandanski · 21.6 km7DentistIn Kresna · NHIF contract list
Yes, 27PharmacyIn Kresna · NHIF contract list
Yes, 27Medical laboratoryNearest place with one · NHIF contract list · straight line
Sandanski · 21.6 km7Family & schools
Nothing confirmed yet — see Not yet available for where this will come from.
Investment nearby
Nothing confirmed yet — see Not yet available for where this will come from.
Contacts
EmergencyPolice, ambulance, fire · any phone, free
1125Being verified
We have these, but haven't confirmed them with an official source yet. Starred (*) items are estimates.
Railway station or stop reportedYes*
* estimate as per NRIC Network Statement 2025–2026, December 2025 — matched by English name, being re-checkedEU-funded projects listing this place3*
* estimate as per ИСУН / EU funds open data, October 2026 — matched by region, municipality and place name (the source has no place code), so check before relying on it. Titles are shown as published, mostly in Bulgarian. Amounts are not shown because the file does not state the currency.Show the projects
- Подобряване на енергийната ефективност в ЕНЕРГОРЕМОНТ -КРЕСНА АДIn progress · 2026–2027 · European Regional Development Fund · BG16RFPR001-2.004-1141
- Интегриране на система за съхранение на енергия за оптимизация на потреблението и устойчивостта на производствения процес на РАЙМАР ЕООДIn progress · 2026–2027 · European Regional Development Fund · BG16RFPR001-2.004-0976
- Дигитализация на предприятиятаIn progress · 2026–2027 · European Regional Development Fund · BG16RFPR001-1.012-1651
Not yet available
Coming from official sources. Each item will only appear here once we have it from the source named. Until then, ask the mayoralty — and always visit before you decide.
GP (family doctor)NHIF — list of general practitioners
Medical imaging (X-ray, CT, MRI)Not in the NHIF contract lists — official source still to be found
Schools and nurseriesMinistry of Education — register of institutions
SunshineEuropean Commission — PVGIS solar data
Mayoralty phone and addressMunicipality — official website
House pricesNo official village-level source exists — we will say so rather than guess
Nearest shops and railway stopAn official source — not yet available
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Other places in Kresna municipality (6)
- NSI — EKATTE register of settlements (dated 5 January 2026). Government source.
- NSI — Infostat, population by settlements and sex (2002–2025) (dated 11 October 2026). Government source.
- NSI — Census 2021, district population (dated 2021). Government source.
- GeoNames gazetteer (map position only). Map position only (CC BY 4.0).
- European Commission, Civil Protection — Bulgaria — 112 in Bulgaria. Calls are answered in Bulgarian, English, French and German.
- Distances worked out by Home-Villa (straight line, from S01 centres and S10 positions).
- NHIF — registers of contracted providers (hospitals, dentists, laboratories, pharmacies) (dated 11 October 2026). Government source.
- ИСУН / UMIS — EU funds open data (projects) (dated 12 October 2026). Government source.