Bulgaria cities list with latitude and longitude in Excel, CSV, XML, SQL, JSON formats

Bulgaria
Bulgaria
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Last update : 13 June 2025.

Country
Bulgaria
Capitale
Sofia
Number of cities
5871
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Below is a list of 100 prominent cities in Bulgaria. Each row includes a city's latitude, longitude, region and other variables of interest. This is a subset of all 5871 places in Bulgaria that you'll find in our World Cities Database. You're free to use the data below for personal or commercial applications. The data below can be downloaded in Excel (.xlsx), .csv, .json, .xml and .sql formats. Notable Cities: The capital of Bulgaria is Sofia.


Geoname_IDCityAlternate_NameCountry_CodeRegionSub_regionLatitudeLongitudeElevationPopulationTimezoneFcode_Name
730739KalotintsiKalotinci,Kalotintsi,Kalotinzi,КалотинциBGPernikObshtina Zemen42.5369122.712350Europe/Sofiapopulated place
728389Pavel BanyaBanya,Ludzha Ali,Ludzha K’oy,Lŭdzha Ali,Lŭdzha K’oy,Pavel,Pavel Banja,Pavel Banya,Pawel,Павел БаняBGStara ZagoraObshtina Pavel Banya42.625.23212Europe/Sofiapopulated place
725809VodachKulaozlar,Vodach,Wodatsch,ВодачBGKardzhaliObshtina Chernoochene41.7525.316670Europe/Sofiapopulated place
729738KuzyovoKuz’ovo,Kuzovo,Kuzyovo,Kuz’ovo,КузовоBGBlagoevgradObshtina Belitsa41.9523.683330Europe/Sofiapopulated place
729617LipintsiLipinci,Lipintsi,Lipintsu,Lipintsŭ,Lipinzi,ЛипинциBGSofiaObshtina Dragoman43.0124722.867090Europe/Sofiapopulated place
726952SpasovtsiSpasovci,Spasovtsi,Spasovtsu,Spasovtsŭ,Spassowzi,СпасовциBGGabrovoObshtina Gabrovo42.8833325.383330Europe/Sofiapopulated place
728440PancharevoPancharevo,Pantscharewo,ПанчаревоBGSofia-CapitalStolichna Obshtina42.5946123.411780Europe/Sofiapopulated place
11436745BozhinovtsiBozhinovci,Bozhinovtsi,БожиновциBGBlagoevgrad41.8482722.956280Europe/Sofiapopulated place
725545YaseniteJasenite,Khasanite,Yasenite,ЯсенитеBGGabrovoObshtina Gabrovo42.8666725.316670Europe/Sofiapopulated place
730882IskraIskra,Karadzhilar,Popovo,Popowo,ИскраBGPlovdivObshtina Parvomay41.9333325.133330Europe/Sofiapopulated place
731615EzeroEzero,Krumovo,Krumowo,Yurlemish,ЕзероBGSlivenObshtina Nova Zagora42.4666726.016670Europe/Sofiapopulated place
727050SmilyanIsmilan,Smiljan,Smilyan,СмилянBGSmolyanObshtina Smolyan41.524.750Europe/Sofiapopulated place
731600FilipovoFilipovo,Filipowo,Khamidie Tatar K’oy,Khamidie Tatar K’oy,Tatar K’oy,Tatar K’oy,ФилиповоBGHaskovoObshtina Topolovgrad41.9138326.516670Europe/Sofiapopulated place
727690RazlivOreshaka,Razliv,РазливBGSofiaObshtina Pravets42.912523.877090Europe/Sofiapopulated place
729067MinzuharKalfalar,Minsuchar,Minzuhar,Minzukhar,МинзухарBGKardzhaliObshtina Chernoochene41.7666725.40Europe/Sofiapopulated place
728187PobedaMansarlii,Mansarliy,Mansurlii,Mansurlu,Pobeda,mnswrly,Мансърлии,Победа,منصورلیBGYambolObshtina Tundzha42.4166726.650Europe/Sofiapopulated place
730859IvanilovtsiIvanilovci,Ivanilovtsi,Ivanilukovtsi,Ivanilŭkovtsi,Kolibi Ivanilovtsi,ИваниловциBGGabrovo42.9525.316670Europe/Sofiapopulated place
733655AplatsiAplaci,Aplatsi,Aplatsu,Aplatsŭ,АплациBGVeliko TarnovoObshtina Elena42.8666725.816670Europe/Sofiapopulated place
11342548KremenKremen,КременBGKardzhali41.2909125.331590Europe/Sofiapopulated place
726978SonevtsiSonevci,Sonevtsi,СоневциBGGabrovo42.8166725.416670Europe/Sofiapopulated place
725397ZetyovoEnishte,Inishte,Setiowo,Zet’ovo,Zetaovo,Zetievo,Zetjovo,Zetyovo,Zet’ovo,ЗетьовоBGStara Zagora42.1525.366670Europe/Sofiapopulated place
725943VeselinovoAzal K’oy,Azal K’oy,Azapkioy,Vaselinovo,Veselinovo,Wesselinowo,ВеселиновоBGYambol42.5333326.550Europe/Sofiapopulated place
728322PerunikaDemir K’oy,Demir K’oy,Perunika,ПеруникаBGKardzhaliObshtina Krumovgrad41.4760825.742890Europe/Sofiapopulated place
727654ReyanovtsiRejanovci,Rejanowzi,Reyanovtsi,РеяновциBGPernikTran42.7839622.487380Europe/Sofiapopulated place
732592CherkovishteCerkoviste,Cherkovishhe,Cherkovishte,Sveta Bogoroditsa,Čerkovište,ЧерковищеBGSofiaObshtina Mirkovo42.623.950Europe/Sofiapopulated place
725485YuperIuper,Juper,Yuner,Yuper,ЮперBGRazgradObshtina Kubrat43.912326.400750Europe/Sofiapopulated place
728124Polski TrambeshPolsk Trumbesh,Polsk Trŭmbesh,Polski Trambech,Polski Trambesh,Polski Trembes,Polski Trembeš,Polski Trumbesh,Polski Trŭmbesh,Polski-Trambesch,Polski-Trembesh,Polski-Trămbesch,Trembesh,Полски ТръмбешBGVeliko TarnovoObshtina Polski Trambesh43.3723325.635255663Europe/Sofiapopulated place
728593OrizariAyrene,Orisari,Orizare,Orizari,ОризариBGPlovdivObshtina Rodopi42.1524.650Europe/Sofiapopulated place
730070KotlariKazandzhilar,Kotlari,КотлариBGKardzhaliObshtina Krumovgrad41.6166725.750Europe/Sofiapopulated place
725772Voykova LakaMadzharska,Vojkova Luka,Voykova Laka,Voykova Luka,Voykova Lŭka,Woikowa Laka,Войкова ЛъкаBGSmolyanObshtina Rudozem41.4771224.833440Europe/Sofiapopulated place
725597YagnevoChussular,Jagnevo,Kuzalar,Kŭzalar,Yagnevo,ЯгневоBGKardzhali41.403125.270280Europe/Sofiapopulated place
728763NovachevoEni K’oy,Eni K’oy,Enikioy,Novachevo,Nowatschewo,НовачевоBGSlivenObshtina Sliven42.7526.150Europe/Sofiapopulated place
726830StaroseletsBitlidzha,Staroselec,Staroselets,Starosselez,СтароселецBGStara Zagora42.2333326.10Europe/Sofiapopulated place
731558GabrovitsaGabrovica,Gabrovitsa,Gabrowiza,ГабровицаBGPazardzhikObshtina Belovo42.2523.90Europe/Sofiapopulated place
11335965GliganGligan,ГлиганBGKardzhali41.4065225.583560Europe/Sofiapopulated place
728955MoskovetsMoskovec,Moskovets,Moskowez,Tatare,Tatari,МосковецBGPlovdivObshtina Karlovo42.6524.683330Europe/Sofiapopulated place
726619SarnetsSarnets,Surnec,Surnets,Sŭrnets,СърнецBGKardzhali41.5525.583330Europe/Sofiapopulated place
727530RusalinaKhodzhalar,Rusalina,Russalina,РусалинаBGKardzhaliObshtina Chernoochene41.7525.216670Europe/Sofiapopulated place
728783NikolovtsiNikolovci,Nikolovtsi,Nikolovtsu,Nikolovtsŭ,НиколовциBGVeliko TarnovoObshtina Elena42.9666725.850Europe/Sofiapopulated place
725726Vrani KonKara-Atlar,Karatlar,Vrani Kon,Wrani-Kon,Врани КонBGTargovishteObshtina Omurtag43.0166726.550Europe/Sofiapopulated place
727259ShiyakovoSchijakowo,Shijakovo,Shiyakovo,ШияковоBGPlevenObshtina Gulyantsi43.6073224.709020Europe/Sofiapopulated place
726670StarmenStarmen,Sturmen,Stărmen,Stŭrmen,СтърменBGRuseObshtina Byala43.4833325.683330Europe/Sofiapopulated place
727604RogozinaChassarkujussu,Chassărkujüssu,Khasur Kuyusu,Khasŭr Kuyusu,Rogojina,Rogozina,РогозинаBGDobrichObshtina General Toshevo43.7225828.23580Europe/Sofiapopulated place
727316SharkovoGolyam Boyaluk,Golyam Boyalŭk,Golyem Boyaluk,Golyem Boyalŭk,Scharkowo,Sharkovo,ШарковоBGYambolObshtina Bolyarovo42.0527526.817810Europe/Sofiapopulated place
731708Efreytor BakalovoBaraclar,Baraklar,Efrejtor Bakalovo,Efrejtor-Bakalovo,Efreytor Bakalovo,Ефрейтор Бакалово,Ефрейтор-БакаловоBGDobrichObshtina Krushari43.8343127.605520Europe/Sofiapopulated place
729637LevskiCatma,Chatma,Levski,Lewski,Čatma,ЛевскиBGVarnaObshtina Suvorovo43.3141227.667390Europe/Sofiapopulated place
731903DrumoharDrumochar,Drumohar,Drumokhar,ДрумохарBGKyustendilObshtina Nevestino42.2070222.871840Europe/Sofiapopulated place
733265BerievoBerievo,Beriewo,Bernevo,Birievo,БериевоBGGabrovoObshtina Sevlievo42.9666724.883330Europe/Sofiapopulated place
729007MogilishteIuzghiubeulac,Iuzghucbenlic,Mogilishhe,Mogilishte,Yuzgyubenlik,МогилищеBGDobrichObshtina Kavarna43.488628.344320Europe/Sofiapopulated place
729675LeshtakLeschtak,Leshhak,Leshtak,Pundazhak,Pŭndazhak,ЛещакBGSmolyanObshtina Madan41.5524.933330Europe/Sofiapopulated place
726897StaevtsiHotarele,Kalichior,Kalukchii,Kalŭkchii,Khotalere,Staevci,Staevsti,Staevtsi,СтаевциBGDobrichObshtina Shabla43.6882828.496580Europe/Sofiapopulated place
728878NadarevoDar K’oy,Dar K’oy,Dara-K’oy,Darla-K’oy,Darlă-K’oy,Dară-K’oy,Nadarevo,Nadarkioy,Nadarovo,Nadarowo,Tesno Selo,НадаревоBGTargovishteObshtina Targovishte43.2333326.750Europe/Sofiapopulated place
733142BodyatBodiat,Bodjat,Bodut,Bodyat,Bodŭt,Kolibi Bodyat,БодиатBGSofia42.6166723.983330Europe/Sofiapopulated place
729846KrastiltsiKrastiltsi,Krastilzi,Krustilci,Krustiltsi,Krăstilzi,Krŭstiltsi,КръстилциBGBlagoevgradObshtina Sandanski41.5523.20Europe/Sofiapopulated place
729235MaritsaMakhala,Marica,Maritsa,Mariza,МарицаBGSofiaObshtina Samokov42.323.70Europe/Sofiapopulated place
726702StrumaStruma,СтрумаBGBlagoevgradObshtina Sandanski41.5523.233330Europe/Sofiapopulated place
732171DoganovoDoganovo,Doganowo,ДогановоBGSofiaObshtina Elin Pelin42.6333323.683330Europe/Sofiapopulated place
730332KitkaBilek Maayae,Bilek Makhle,Bilek-Makhale,Kitka,КиткаBGBurgasObshtina Ruen42.8333327.20Europe/Sofiapopulated place
727099SlavotinSlavotin,Slavotnik,Slawotin,СлавотинBGMontanaObshtina Montana43.5587523.072420Europe/Sofiapopulated place
726446TimarevoKayadzhik Timar,Timarevo,Timarovo,Timarowo,ТимаревоBGShumenObshtina Hitrino43.426.883330Europe/Sofiapopulated place
728967MoravkaKara-Durla,Kara-Dŭrlă,Karadurliya,Karadŭrliya,Moravka,Morawka,МоравкаBGTargovishteObshtina Antonovo43.226.333330Europe/Sofiapopulated place
727729Ravno SeloDura Boglu,Ravno Selo,Равно СелоBGTargovishteObshtina Antonovo42.9833326.166670Europe/Sofiapopulated place
729730KyustendilKeustendil,Kioustendil,Kioustentil,Kiousténdil,Kjustendil,Koestendil,Kostendil,Kustendil,Kyustendil,Köstendil,Küstendil,Κιουστεντίλ,КюстендилBGKyustendilObshtina Kyustendil42.2838922.6911137799Europe/Sofiaseat of a first-order administrative division
732382DamyanitsaDamjanica,Damjaniza,Damyanitsa,Orman Chiflik,ДамяницаBGBlagoevgradObshtina Sandanski41.5166723.266670Europe/Sofiapopulated place
727086SlavyantsiCherkeshlii,Cherkesli,Ferdinandovo,Ferdinandowo,Slavjanci,Slavyantsi,СлавянциBGBurgasObshtina Sungurlare42.7666726.733330Europe/Sofiapopulated place
730469HadzhidimitrovoChadshi-Dimitrowo,Hadzhidimitrovo,Khadzhidimitrovo,Sekerechevo,ХаджидимитровоBGStara ZagoraObshtina Kazanlŭk42.6666725.350Europe/Sofiapopulated place
11436640BayraktartsiBajraktarci,Bayraktartsi,БайрактарциBGBlagoevgrad41.9820123.009540Europe/Sofiapopulated place
728346PenkovtsiGyaur Dere Khodzha,Penkovci,Penkovtsi,Penkowzi,ПенковциBGKardzhali41.3716425.420850Europe/Sofiapopulated place
729794KardzhaliExrdzhali,Kardjali,Kardschali,Kardshali,Kardzali,Kardzhali,Kardzjali,Kardĵali,Kardžali,Kartzali,Kerdzalai,Kerdzhali,Kerdžalai,Kerjali,Kircaali,Kirdjalu,Kirdjalü,Kirdzali,Kirdzalu,Kirdzhali,Kirdžali,Kirdžalü,Kirjali,Krdjali,Krdzali,Krdžali,Kudjaly,Kurdzali,Kurdzhale,Kurdzhali,Kurdzhalii,Kyakyrdzhali,Kyrdzali,Kyrdzhali,Kyrdżali,Kărdjali,Kărdzhali,Kărdžali,Kırcaali,Kŭrdzhale,Kŭrdzhali,Kŭrdzhalii,Kŭrdžali,kardzhaly,karjly,ke er gu li,keoleujalli,kurujari,Κάρτζαλι,Кирджалі,Крџали,Кърджали,Кырджали,קרדזאלי,كارجلي,کاردژالی,კირჯალი,クルジャリ,克爾賈利,커르잘리BGKardzhaliObshtina Kardzhali41.6525.3666751000Europe/Sofiaseat of a first-order administrative division
729963KraygortsiAbdulrakhmanlar,Kraigorzi,Krajgorci,Kraygortsi,КрайгорциBGSlivenSHU1042.97426.579750Europe/Sofiapopulated place
726553SvetoslavAyledin,Svetoslav,Swetoslaw,СветославBGHaskovoObshtina Stambolovo41.6525.650Europe/Sofiapopulated place
732169DokyovtsiDok’ovci,Dok’ovtsi,Dokiowzi,Dokyovtsi,Dok’ovtsi,ДокьовциBGPernikTran42.6483522.599160Europe/Sofiapopulated place
732859BrusenBrusen,Brussen,БрусенBGVratsaObshtina Mezdra43.1333323.750Europe/Sofiapopulated place
733122BogdantsiAbdul,Abdulkioi,Bogdanci,Bogdantsi,Bogdanzi,БогданциBGRazgradObshtina Samuil43.626.816670Europe/Sofiapopulated place
731777DuvanliiDuvanlii,Duvanliy,Duwanlii,ДуванлииBGPlovdivObshtina Kaloyanovo42.3666724.716670Europe/Sofiapopulated place
733153BoboshevoBobochevo,Boboschewo,Bobosevo,Boboshevo,Boboševo,Бобочево,БобошевоBGKyustendilObshtina Boboshevo42.1529623.001461784Europe/Sofiapopulated place
732976BoykovtsiBoikowzi,Bojkovci,Boykovtsi,Erseli,Reseli,Reselii,БойковциBGVeliko TarnovoObshtina Elena42.926.10Europe/Sofiapopulated place
731688ElenovoElenevo,Elenovo,Elenowo,Karadzha Muratliy,Karadzha-Muratlii,ЕленовоBGSlivenObshtina Nova Zagora42.3666726.150Europe/Sofiapopulated place
726339TrifonovoPrepelzhene,Pripalshene,Pripulzhene,Pripălshene,Pripŭlzhene,Trifonova,Trifonovo,ТрифоновоBGMontanaObshtina Montana43.3719423.311110Europe/Sofiapopulated place
725407ZelenikaNovakovtsi,Zelenika,ЗеленикаBGGabrovoObshtina Tryavna42.8666725.50Europe/Sofiapopulated place
729291Malak VarshetsMalak Varshets,Malki Varshets,Malki Virsec,Malki Viršec,Malki Vurshets,Malki Vŭrshets,Malki-Vershets,Malki-Warschez,Malki-Wărschez,Maluk Vurshec,Maluk Vurshets,Malŭk Vŭrshets,Srabe,Sribe,Srube,Srăbe,Srŭbe,Малък ВършецBGGabrovo43.0833324.983330Europe/Sofiapopulated place
730417HitovoChair Makhle,Hitovo,Hitowo,Khitovo,ХитовоBGDobrichObshtina Dobrich-Selska43.7693627.557550Europe/Sofiapopulated place
730646KapatovoKanatovo,Kapatovo,Kapatowo,КапатовоBGBlagoevgradObshtina Petrich41.4652623.358790Europe/Sofiapopulated place
11436761RekataRekata,РекатаBGBlagoevgrad41.9451223.007950Europe/Sofiapopulated place
732471ChiflikChiflik,ЧифликBGLovechObshtina Lovech42.8336824.582940Europe/Sofiapopulated place
861934PadishtePadichte Mahala,Padishhe,Padishte,Padishte Makhala,ПадищеBGKyustendil42.3202122.424840Europe/Sofiapopulated place
731063GradskoGradsko,Yurendzhik,ГрадскоBGSlivenObshtina Sliven42.7666726.133330Europe/Sofiapopulated place
733436BashtinoBashhino,Bashtina,Bashtino,Bastica,Baštica,Chadshiolar,Pitracli,Putraklii,Pŭtraklii,БащиноBGSilistraObshtina Glavinitsa43.9526.933330Europe/Sofiapopulated place
11336033OvchitsaOvchica,Ovchitsa,ОвчицаBGKardzhali41.497625.758020Europe/Sofiapopulated place
732857BrashlenBraschlen,Brashlen,Brushlen,Brushlyan,Brăschlen,Brŭshlen,Brŭshlyan,БръшленBGRuseObshtina Slivo Pole43.9954926.367870Europe/Sofiapopulated place
731751DyulevoAivadzik,Aivadžik,Ajvadzik,Ajvadžik,Ayvadzhik,Dialevo,Djulevo,Djulewo,Dyulevo,ДюлевоBGBurgasObshtina Sredets42.3982227.163430Europe/Sofiapopulated place
727941Profesor IshirkovoCocina,Ishirkovo,Kochina,Profesor Ishirkovo,Profesor Jsirkowo,Profesor Jširkowo,Profesor-Ishirkovo,Profsor Ishirkovo,Професор Иширково,Професор-ИширковоBGSilistraObshtina Silistra44.0023827.164220Europe/Sofiapopulated place
728879NachevoManaf Chiflik,Nachevo,НачевоBGSofiaObshtina Dragoman42.8809922.823080Europe/Sofiapopulated place
726648SuhacheSuchatsche,Suhache,Sukhache,Sukhatche,СухачеBGPlevenObshtina Cherven Bryag43.3166724.016670Europe/Sofiapopulated place
728221PlanaMachla Plana,Makhala Plana,Plana,ПланаBGSofia-CapitalStolichna Obshtina42.4833323.416670Europe/Sofiapopulated place
728459PalatnikPalatik,Palatnik,ПалатникBGBlagoevgrad41.9523.683330Europe/Sofiapopulated place
732453ChirenChiren,Ciren,Tschiren,Čiren,ЧиренBGVratsaObshtina Vratsa43.3333323.583330Europe/Sofiapopulated place
728530OsoitsaOsoica,Osoitsa,Ossoiza,ОсоицаBGSofiaObshtina Gorna Malina42.7523.750Europe/Sofiapopulated place
729238MarinovtsiMari Ovtsu,Mari Ovtsŭ,Marinovci,Marinovtsi,МариновциBGVeliko TarnovoObshtina Elena42.8666725.866670Europe/Sofiapopulated place
729820KulataKulata,КулатаBGPlovdiv41.9524.666670Europe/Sofiapopulated place

**Exploring the Geographic Marvels of Bulgaria: Insights from a Geographer**

Nestled in the heart of the Balkans, Bulgaria is a country of diverse landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. As a geographer delving into the exploration of this Eastern European gem, the quest for data regarding its cities, regions, and geographical coordinates unveils a fascinating journey through geography, culture, and human settlement patterns.

Unraveling Urban Complexity**

Bulgaria's urban landscape is a reflection of its tumultuous history and dynamic present. From the vibrant capital of Sofia, where ancient Roman ruins stand alongside modern skyscrapers, to the picturesque city of Plovdiv, with its well-preserved Roman amphitheater and charming old town, each city offers a unique blend of architectural styles, cultural influences, and socioeconomic dynamics. For a geographer, obtaining comprehensive data on Bulgaria's cities, including their regions and departments, is akin to unraveling the layers of urbanization and spatial organization in this diverse country.

Mapping the Regions and Districts**

Bulgaria is divided into regions and districts, each with its own distinct characteristics and administrative functions. From the fertile plains of the Danubian Plain in the north to the rugged mountains of the Rhodope Range in the south, each region boasts its own unique landscapes, natural resources, and cultural traditions. The quest for data extends beyond numerical coordinates, delving into the nuances of regional governance, economic development, and social dynamics across Bulgaria's administrative landscape.

Navigating Latitude and Longitude**

In the pursuit of geographical understanding, latitude and longitude serve as essential tools for mapping Bulgaria's cities and regions. From the Black Sea coast in the east to the borders with Serbia and North Macedonia in the west, each geographical coordinate offers insights into the country's diverse topography, climate, and ecological zones. For a geographer, acquiring accurate latitude and longitude data is crucial for understanding the spatial distribution of population, economic activities, and infrastructure within Bulgaria.

Exploring Environmental Diversity**

Beyond the urban centers and administrative boundaries, Bulgaria's landscape is a mosaic of diverse ecosystems, from lush forests and fertile valleys to arid plains and wetlands. The country's biodiversity and natural resources support a variety of industries and livelihoods, from agriculture and forestry to tourism and renewable energy. As a geographer, the quest for data extends beyond human settlements, encompassing the intricate web of ecological processes, land use patterns, and environmental conservation efforts that shape Bulgaria's landscape.

Conclusion: Embracing Bulgaria's Geographic Diversity**

In the tapestry of Bulgaria's geography, the quest for data serves as a compass, guiding geographers through a landscape shaped by millennia of geological processes and human activity. From the ancient cities to the remote mountain villages, each location holds a piece of the puzzle, waiting to be discovered and understood. As we unravel Bulgaria's geographic diversity, let us not only seek coordinates on a map but also embrace the rich tapestry of culture, history, and natural beauty that define this captivating Eastern European nation.

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Geographical Insights into Bulgaria: A Data-Driven Exploration

Bulgaria, nestled in the southeastern region of Europe, is a country with a rich cultural history, diverse landscapes, and complex urban networks. From its rugged mountains to the sprawling plains, Bulgaria’s geography plays a significant role in shaping its cities, economy, and the way its regions interact. For geographers and urban planners, obtaining detailed data on Bulgaria’s cities—including their regions and departments, as well as the latitude and longitude of each city—becomes vital for effective planning, resource management, and sustainable development.

With accurate geographical data, decision-makers can better understand urbanization trends, assess regional disparities, and make informed choices about infrastructure, tourism, and environmental conservation. The availability of data in various formats, such as CSV, SQL, JSON, and XML, makes it accessible to a wide range of users, from government agencies to academic researchers and developers.

Bulgaria’s Geography: A Land of Mountains, Rivers, and Plains

Bulgaria’s geographical diversity is one of its most striking features, with a landscape that ranges from the towering peaks of the Balkan Mountains in the center of the country to the fertile plains in the east and the rolling hills of the Rhodope Mountains to the south. These varied landscapes contribute to a wide range of climatic zones, ecosystems, and economic activities.

The Danube River forms Bulgaria’s northern border with Romania, providing a natural route for trade and transportation, while the Black Sea to the east offers vital access to international maritime routes. The diverse terrain affects settlement patterns, with larger urban centers concentrated in the lowland areas and agricultural regions, while the mountainous areas remain more rural and less densely populated.

The capital city, Sofia, located in the western part of the country, serves as the heart of Bulgaria, not only politically and economically but also in terms of cultural significance. Other major cities such as Plovdiv, Varna, and Burgas play key roles in regional development, each benefiting from their geographic locations near major rivers, seas, or trade routes.

Mapping Bulgaria’s Cities: Administrative Divisions and Regional Structure

Bulgaria is divided into 28 administrative regions, which are further subdivided into municipalities. These regions, which include Sofia, Plovdiv, Varna, and others, have distinct roles in the country’s governance, economy, and culture. Each region has a specific geographic layout, often shaped by the country’s natural topography and historical developments.

The capital city of Sofia is located in Sofia Province, which serves as a central hub for industry, finance, and governance. Plovdiv, located in the central part of the country, is one of the oldest cities in Europe and remains a key economic center. Varna and Burgas, located on the Black Sea coast, are critical to Bulgaria’s tourism industry, with access to beaches, resorts, and historical landmarks.

By acquiring data on the cities, regions, and departments within Bulgaria, it is possible to identify trends in population growth, urban development, and resource distribution. This information can help local governments allocate resources efficiently, address infrastructural challenges, and plan for sustainable growth. Detailed geographic data also helps in identifying areas in need of investment, particularly in rural and mountainous regions.

Latitude and Longitude: Precision in Mapping Bulgaria’s Cities

Latitude and longitude coordinates are vital for accurate geographic mapping. With precise coordinates for cities such as Sofia, Varna, and Plovdiv, urban planners and geographers can conduct detailed spatial analysis to assess the relationships between cities, transportation networks, and surrounding landscapes.

The use of latitude and longitude data enables the creation of more accurate maps, providing a clear understanding of how Bulgaria’s cities are connected both geographically and economically. For example, knowing the exact coordinates of Sofia can assist in analyzing its proximity to neighboring countries, trade routes, and key infrastructure hubs, all of which play a role in the city’s growth and economic development.

In addition to urban planning, this data is critical for monitoring environmental changes, managing natural resources, and addressing potential risks from climate change. For instance, understanding the geographic location of cities in relation to natural hazards such as flooding or earthquakes helps with disaster preparedness and resource management.

Flexible Data Formats for Broader Accessibility: CSV, SQL, JSON, and XML

To ensure that Bulgaria’s geographic data is usable across a variety of platforms and applications, it is essential to provide the data in multiple formats, including CSV, SQL, JSON, and XML. These formats enhance the data’s accessibility and usability, making it available to a wider audience of researchers, planners, policymakers, and developers.

CSV and SQL formats are excellent for handling large datasets, performing spatial analysis, and generating reports. These formats allow users to manipulate and analyze data based on various criteria, such as population density, infrastructure needs, or economic activity. Researchers and planners can easily sort and filter data, providing valuable insights for urban development or resource allocation.

For developers and those working with Geographic Information Systems (GIS), JSON and XML formats are ideal for integrating geographic data into dynamic, real-time applications. These formats support interactive mapping, real-time data updates, and the creation of web-based tools that can assist in urban planning, environmental monitoring, and policy decision-making.

By offering Bulgaria’s geographic data in these flexible formats, the country ensures that its data is accessible to a wide range of users, enabling better decision-making, improved urban planning, and more sustainable resource management.

Conclusion: Unlocking the Potential of Bulgaria’s Geographic Data

Bulgaria’s geography, characterized by its mountain ranges, rivers, plains, and proximity to the Black Sea, plays a central role in shaping the country’s cities, economy, and culture. By obtaining detailed data on the cities, regions, and departments of Bulgaria—including latitude and longitude coordinates—geographers, urban planners, and policymakers can gain valuable insights into the spatial dynamics of the country.

Latitude and longitude data, combined with flexible formats such as CSV, SQL, JSON, and XML, enhances the usability and accessibility of this information. This data serves as the foundation for informed decision-making, enabling more efficient urban development, resource management, and environmental conservation.

Unlocking the full potential of Bulgaria’s geographic data will help the country plan for sustainable growth, optimize resource allocation, and address regional disparities. By leveraging this data, Bulgaria can ensure that its development is balanced, efficient, and aligned with its natural resources and cultural heritage.

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