Iskar
Iskar Municipality is a municipality in Pleven Province, Northern Bulgaria. It is named after its administrative centre - the town of Iskar. The municipality embraces a territory of 239 km2 with a population, as of December 2009, of 7,717 inhabitants.- Type: municipality of Bulgaria with 6,020 residents
- Description: municipality in Pleven oblast, Bulgaria
- Also known as: “Gradska Obshtina Pelovo”, “İskar”, “Iskar municipality”, “Iskar Municipality”, “Iskŭr”, “Obshtina Makhlata”, “Obshtina Pel’ovo”, “Pelyovo Obshtina”, “Искър (община)”, “Община Искыр”, and “Общинска администрация - Искър”
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Iskar
Town
Iskar is a town in central northern Bulgaria, part of Pleven Province. Iskar is situated 5 km southwest of Iskar.
Iskar
- Location: Pleven, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
43.5° or 43° 30′ north
Longitude
24.2833° or 24° 17′ east
Population
6,020
Elevation
110 metres (361 feet)
Open location code
8GM6G72M+28
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Welsh—“Iskar” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Iskar”
- Bulgarian: “Obshtina Iskar”
- Bulgarian: “Искър”
- Bulgarian: “Община Искър”
- Catalan: “Iskr”
- Cebuano: “Obshtina Iskŭr”
- Chechen: “Искыр (йукъаралла)”
- Chechen: “Искыр”
- Chinese: “伊斯克尔市镇”
- Chinese: “伊斯克爾市鎮”
- Czech: “Obština Iskăr”
- Dutch: “Iskar Municipality”
- French: “Iskar”
- Georgian: “ისკირის თემი”
- Italian: “Iskăr”
- Lombard: “Iskăr (Bulgheria)”
- Lombard: “Iskăr”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Iskar Koān”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Iskăr i Pleven”
- Persian: “شهرستان ایسکار”
- Polish: “Gmina Iskyr”
- Polish: “Iskyr”
- Romanian: “Comuna Iskăr, Plevna”
- Romanian: “Comuna Iskăr”
- Russian: “Искыр”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Ískar”
- Swedish: “Iskăr”
- Turkish: “Aydoğdu”
- Vietnamese: “Iskar”
- Waray (Philippines): “Iskar”
- Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Iskar”
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