Shiroka Laka
Shiroka Laka is a village in the very south of Bulgaria, located in Smolyan municipality, Smolyan Province. It is a proclaimed architectural and folklore reserve and lies in the central Rhodope Mountains, 23 km northwest of Smolyan, 16 km west of Pamporovo and 22 km southeast of Devin.- Type: Village with 318 residents
- Description: village in Smolyan municipality, Bulgaria
- Also known as: “Chiroka Laka”, “Chiroka Leuka”, “Schiroka Lăka”, “Shiroka laka”, “Shiroka-Lăka”, “Shiroka-Leka”, “Şiroka Laka (Bulgaristan)”, “Şiroka Laka, Bulgaristan”, “Široka Lika”, “Sjiroka lka”, “с. Широка Лъка”, “Широка Лика (Смолянська область)”, “Широка лъка (село)”, and “Широка-Лика”
- Postal code: 4840
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Solishta and Kukuvitsa.
Kukuvitsa
Village
Shiroka Laka
- Categories: village of Bulgaria, kmetstvo of Bulgaria, and locality
- Location: Plovdiv, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.6794° or 41° 40′ 46″ north
Longitude
24.58073° or 24° 34′ 51″ east
Population
318
Elevation
1,055 metres (3,461 feet)
UN/LOCODE
BG SHI
Open location code
8GH6MHHJ+Q7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Shiroka Laka” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Shiroka Laka”
- Bulgarian: “Široka Lăka”
- Bulgarian: “Широка лъка”
- Bulgarian: “Широка Лъка”
- Cebuano: “Shiroka Laka”
- Cebuano: “Shiroka luka”
- Chechen: “Широка-Лыка”
- French: “Chiroka laka”
- Georgian: “შიროკა-ლიკა”
- Hebrew: “כפר יפה עם גשרים רומים”
- Hebrew: “שירוקה לקה”
- Kazakh: “Широка-Лыка (Смолян облысы)”
- Kazakh: “Широка-Лыка”
- Macedonian: “Широка Л’ка”
- Macedonian: “Широка Лака”
- Malay: “Shiroka Laka”
- Romanian: “Șiroka Lăka, Smolean”
- Romanian: “Șiroka Lăka”
- Russian: “Широка-Лыка”
- Swedish: “Sjiroka lăka”
- Tatar: “Широка-Лыка”
- Turkish: “Şiroka Laka”
- Ukrainian: “Широка Лика”
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