Mokrishte

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Mokrishte (Bulgarian: Мокрище) is a village in the Pazardzhik Province, southern Bulgaria. As of 2006 the population is 2,090. It located at an altitude of 210 m, at 5 km to the south west of Pazardzhik and at 1 km of the railway Sofia-Plovdiv.

Agriculture is efficient and productive with large areas covered with orchards (apples and pears) and vegetables. Livestock breeding is also well developped (sheep). There is a school and chitalishte.

Coordinates: 42°11′N, 24°17′E