Zhelyava
Zhelyava is a village in Kremikovtsi district of the Bulgarian capital Sofia. As of 2024 it has 439 inhabitants.- Type: Village with 496 residents
- Description: village in Stolichna municipality, Sofia Capital oblast, Bulgaria
- Also known as: “Sheljawa”
- Postal code: 2137
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eleshnitsa and Buhovo.
Buhovo
Town
Buhovo is a town in western Bulgaria and a district within the Sofia Capital Municipality. Buhovo is located 24 km northeast of the center of the capital Sofia. Buhovo is situated 3½ km northwest of Zhelyava.
Yana
Village
Yana is a village in Kremikovtsi district of the Bulgarian capital Sofia. As of 2024 it has 1,189 inhabitants. Yana is situated 4 km southwest of Zhelyava.
Zhelyava
- Categories: village of Bulgaria, kmetstvo of Bulgaria, and locality
- Location: Zheljava, Municipality of the Capital, Sofia-Capital, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.74708° or 42° 44′ 50″ north
Longitude
23.6042° or 23° 36′ 15″ east
Population
496
Elevation
730 metres (2,395 feet)
Open location code
8GJ5PJW3+RM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Zhelyava” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Желява”
- Bulgarian: “С.ЖЕЛЯВА”
- Cebuano: “Zheljava”
- Chechen: “Желява (Болгари)”
- Chechen: “Желява”
- Chinese: “Zhelyava”
- French: “Zhelyava”
- Greek: “Ζέλιαβα”
- Kazakh: “Jelyava”
- Kazakh: “Желява”
- Kazakh: “جەلياۆا”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Zhelyava”
- Polish: “Żelawa”
- Polish: “Żeljawa”
- Romanian: “Jeleava, Sofia-capitala”
- Romanian: “Jeleava”
- Russian: “Желява”
- Serbian: “Жељава”
- Swedish: “Zjeljava”
- Tatar: “Желява (Болгария)”
- Tatar: “Желява”
- Turkish: “Jelyava (Bulgaristan)”
- Turkish: “Jelyava, Bulgaristan”
- Turkish: “Jelyava”
- Ukrainian: “Желява”
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