Velingrad
Velingrad is a town in Pazardzhik Province, Southern Bulgaria, located at the western end of Chepino Valley, part of the Rhodope Mountains. It is the administrative center of the homonymous Velingrad Municipality and one of the most popular Bulgarian balneological resorts.- Type: Town with 19,800 residents
- Description: city in Velingrad municipality, Pazardzhik oblast, Bulgaria
- Also known as: “Welingrad”
- Postal code: 4600
Places of Interest
Highlights include Assumption of Mary Church and Velingrad.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Draginovo and Rakitovo.
Rakitovo
Town
Rakitovo is a town in the Pazardzhik Province, Bulgaria. As of 2005 the population was 8,952. It is located in the northern part of the Rhodopi mountains at 12 km to the east of Velingrad and 7 km to the southwest of the Batak Reservoir. Rakitovo is situated 9 km southeast of Velingrad.
Velingrad
- Categories: municipality seat, city in Bulgaria, and locality
- Location: Velingrad, Pazardzhik, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.02775° or 42° 1′ 40″ north
Longitude
23.99144° or 23° 59′ 29″ east
Population
19,800
Elevation
750 metres (2,461 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BG VLE
Open location code
8GJ52XHR+3H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Waray—“Velingrad” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ቬሊንግራድ”
- Arabic: “فيلينغراد”
- Armenian: “Վելինգրադ”
- Azerbaijani: “Velingrad”
- Bashkir: “Велинград”
- Belarusian: “Велінград”
- Bengali: “ভেলিনগ্রাদ”
- Bulgarian: “Велинград”
- Bulgarian: “ГР.ВЕЛИНГРАД”
- Bulgarian: “Каменица”
- Bulgarian: “Лъджене”
- Bulgarian: “Чепино”
- Cebuano: “Velingrad”
- Central Kurdish: “ڤێلینگراد”
- Chinese: “韋林格勒”
- Chinese: “韦林格勒”
- Church Slavic: “Вєлинъ Градъ”
- Croatian: “Velingrad”
- Czech: “Velingrad”
- Danish: “Velingrad”
- Dutch: “Velingrad”
- Esperanto: “Velingrad”
- Finnish: “Velingrad”
- Finnish: “Welingrad”
- French: “Velingrad”
- German: “Velingrad”
- German: “Welingrad”
- Greek: “Βέλιγκραντ”
- Greek: “Βέλινγκραντ”
- Hausa: “Velingrad”
- Hebrew: “ולינגראד”
- Hebrew: “ולינגרד”
- Hebrew: “צ’פינו באניה”
- Hindi: “वेलिनग्राद”
- Hungarian: “Velingrad”
- Indonesian: “Velingrad”
- Irish: “Velingrad”
- Italian: “Velingrad”
- Japanese: “ヴェリングラート”
- Japanese: “ヴェリングラード”
- Japanese: “ヴェリングラット”
- Japanese: “ヴェリングラッド”
- Japanese: “ヴェリングラト”
- Japanese: “ヴェリングラド”
- Japanese: “ベリングラート”
- Japanese: “ベリングラード”
- Japanese: “ベリングラット”
- Japanese: “ベリングラッド”
- Japanese: “ベリングラト”
- Japanese: “ベリングラド”
- Javanese: “Velingrad”
- Kazakh: “Velïngrad”
- Kazakh: “Велинград”
- Kazakh: “ۆەلىينگراد”
- Kirghiz: “Велинград”
- Korean: “벨린그라드”
- Lithuanian: “Velingradas”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Velingrad”
- Macedonian: “Велинград”
- Malay: “Velingrad”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Velingrad”
- Norwegian: “Velingrad”
- Oromo: “Velingrad”
- Ossetian: “Велинград”
- Panjabi: “ਵੇਲਿਨਗ੍ਰਾਡ”
- Persian: “ولینگراد”
- Polish: “Welingrad”
- Portuguese: “Velingrad”
- Pushto: “ویلنګراد”
- Romanian: “Velingrad”
- Russian: “Велинград”
- Serbian: “Velingrad”
- Serbian: “Велинград”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Velingrad”
- Slovak: “Velingrad”
- Slovenian: “Velingrad”
- Somali: “Velingrad”
- South Azerbaijani: “ولینگراد”
- Spanish: “Velingrad”
- Swahili: “Velingrad”
- Swedish: “Velingrad (ort i Bulgarien)”
- Swedish: “Velingrad”
- Swedish: “Welingrad”
- Tajik: “Велинград”
- Tatar: “Велинград”
- Turkish: “Velingrad”
- Ukrainian: “Велинград”
- Ukrainian: “Велінград”
- Urdu: “ویلنگراد”
- Urdu: “ویلین گراڈ”
- Uzbek: “Velingrad”
- Vietnamese: “Velingrad”
- Waray (Philippines): “Velingrad”
- “Velingrad”
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