Category Archives: Bulgarian regions

Kardzhali district – Cities

The town of Kardzhali is situated along both banks of the Arda River in a small valley in the Eastern Rhodope Mountains. Kardzhali has a population of 42 000 inhabitants. The town lies at a distance of 259 km from Sofia. Kardzhali is a district and municipal administrative centre of 117 settlements. The district is…
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Haskovo district – Cities

The town of Haskovo is the centre of the district with a population of 80 000 inhabitants lying at a distance of 222 km southeast of Sofia. Haskovo is a municipal centre with 36 component settlements. It is situated along the Haskovska River not far away from the Greek and Turkish borders. A road connecting…
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Vratza district – Cities

The town of Vratza is the centre of the district and has a population of 65 000 inhabitants. It lies at a distance of 112 km from Sofia. The town is situated at an altitude of 370 m in the Western part of Stara Planina at its northern foot. Vratza is the municipal centre of…
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Vidin district – Cities

The town of Vidin is the centre of the district and has a population of 54 000 inhabitants. Vidin is located on the bank of the Danube River in the Vidin Plain at an altitude of 35 m. The town has the form of a semi-circle with its streets and buildings oriented towards the river.…
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