Varna

Varna Municipality is a seaside municipality in , Northeastern , located on the and near . It is named after its administrative centre - the city of - which is also the capital of the homonymous province.
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  • Type: municipality of Bulgaria with 345,000 residents
  • Description: municipality in Varna oblast, Bulgaria
  • Also known as: Gradska Obshtina Varna”, “Varna municipality”, and “Varna Municipality

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dormition of the Mother of God Cathedral and ‘Ticha’ Stadium.

Church
The is the largest church building in and the third largest cathedral in . Officially opened on 30 August 1886, it is the residence of the bishopric of Varna and Preslav and one of the symbols of Varna.

Stadium
Photo: Hbb, Public domain.
Stadion Ticha is a multi-purpose stadium in , , located in the Chayka district of the city. Currently, the stadium is used for football matches and is the home ground of Cherno More Varna.

The Roman Thermae are a complex of Ancient Roman baths in the port city of in northeastern . The Roman Thermae are situated in the southeastern part of the modern city, which under the Roman Empire was known as Odessus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Varna and Asparuhovo.

is a large city on the coast in the northeast of . It's the larger of the country's two major sea ports, and a gateway to the seaside resorts on the northern part of the coast.

Suburb
is a district of . It is located in the southern part of the town and has a population of 27 000. In the district are located the Institute of Oceanology and the Bulgarian Ship Hydrodynamics Center, both part of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. is situated 4½ km south of Varna.

Village
is a village in north-eastern . It is located in the municipality of Varna, . As of March 2015 the village has a population of 2 822. is situated 3½ km north of Varna.

Varna

Latitude
43.2167° or 43° 13′ north
Longitude
27.9167° or 27° 55′ east
Population
345,000
Elevation
54 metres (177 feet)
Open location code
8GM96W88+MM
Geo­Names ID
726048
Wiki­data ID
Q748965
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Welsh—“Varna” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Վառնա
  • Belarusian: Варна
  • Bulgarian: Варна (община)
  • Bulgarian: Варна
  • Bulgarian: Община Варна
  • Bulgarian: Общинска администрация - Варна
  • Catalan: Varna
  • Cebuano: Obshtina Varna
  • Chinese: Varna Koān
  • Chinese: 瓦尔纳市镇
  • Chinese: 瓦爾納市鎮
  • Czech: Obština Varna
  • French: Varna
  • Georgian: ვარნის თემი
  • Greek: Δήμος της Βάρνας
  • Japanese: ヴァルナ市
  • Min Nan Chinese: Varna Koān
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Varna kommune
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Varna
  • Persian: شهرستان وارنا
  • Persian: ورنه مونیکیپلیتی
  • Polish: Gmina Warna
  • Polish: Warna
  • Romanian: Comuna Varna, Varna
  • Romanian: Varna
  • Russian: Варна
  • Scots: Varna Municipality
  • Spanish: Municipio de Varna
  • Swedish: Varna
  • Turkish: Varna belediyesi
  • Ukrainian: Варна
  • Vietnamese: Varna
  • Welsh: Bwrdeistref Varna

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