Pernik

Pernik Municipality is a municipality in the of .
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Wikipedia
  • Type: municipality of Bulgaria with 88,600 residents
  • Description: municipality in Pernik oblast, Bulgaria
  • Also known as: “Gradska Obshtina Pernik”, “Obshtina Dimitrovo”, “Pernik municipality”, and “Pernik Municipality”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Republika Power Plant and Underground Mining Museum.

Power station
Photo: ArielR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a power plant situated near the city of , western . It has an installed capacity of 180 MW. There is a €6,500,000 reconstruction plan undergoing for the fifth generator.

Museum
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is situated 4½ km west of Pernik.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pernik and Lyulin.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an industrial city in , close to the capital . It's of interest to travellers mainly for the underground Museum of Mining and the annual International Festival of Masquerade Games, a showcase of mummer-like folk traditions from Bulgaria and abroad.

Village
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is a village in Southern Bulgaria. The village is located in Pernik Municipality, Pernik Province. Аccording to the numbers provided by the 2020 Bulgarian census, currently has a population of 748 people with a permanent address registration in the settlement. is situated 3½ km north of Pernik.

Village
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Golemo Bucino is a village in Southern Bulgaria, in Pernik Municipality, Pernik Province. Аccording to the 2020 Bulgarian census, has a population of around 800 people with a permanent address registration in the settlement. is situated 3½ km northeast of Pernik.

Pernik

Latitude
42.6167° or 42° 37′ north
Longitude
23.0833° or 23° 5′ east
Population
88,600
Elevation
717 metres (2,352 feet)
Open location code
8GJ5J38M+M8
Geo­Names ID
728329
Wiki­data ID
Q4351615
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Welsh—“Pernik” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Община Перник”
  • Bulgarian: “Общинска администрация - Перник”
  • Bulgarian: “Перник (община)”
  • Bulgarian: “Перник”
  • Catalan: “Pernik”
  • Cebuano: “Obshtina Pernik”
  • Chechen: “Перник (йукъаралла)”
  • Chechen: “Перник”
  • Chinese: “Pernik Koān”
  • Chinese: “佩尔尼克市镇”
  • Chinese: “佩爾尼克市鎮”
  • Czech: “Obština Pernik”
  • French: “Pernik”
  • Galician: “Pernik”
  • Georgian: “პერნიკის თემი”
  • German: “Gemeinde Pernik”
  • German: “Pernik”
  • Greek: “Δήμος του Πέρνικ”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Pernik Koān”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pernik”
  • Polish: “Gmina Pernik”
  • Polish: “Pernik”
  • Romanian: “Comuna Pernik, Pernik”
  • Romanian: “Comuna Pernik”
  • Russian: “Община Перник”
  • Russian: “Перник (община)”
  • Russian: “Перник”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de Pernik”
  • Swedish: “Pernik”
  • Turkish: “Pernik belediyesi”
  • Vietnamese: “Pernik (đô thị)”
  • Vietnamese: “Pernik”
  • Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Pernik”

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