Iskar
Iskar is a town in central northern Bulgaria, part of Pleven Province. It is the administrative centre of Iskar Municipality, which lies in the western part of the Province.- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Gelchina Mahala”, “Gigen Mahala”, “Gigen Makhala”, “Gigenska Machala”, “Gigenska Makhala”, “Gigenska Makhla”, and “Iskŭr”
- Postal codes: 5868 and 5972
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Iskur and Gigen.
Gigen
Village
Gigen is a village in northern Bulgaria, part of Gulyantsi Municipality, Pleven Province. It is located near the Danube River, opposite the Romanian town of Corabia. Gigen is situated 4 km northeast of Iskar.
Iskar
Latitude
43.6708° or 43° 40′ 15″ northLongitude
24.45233° or 24° 27′ 8″ eastElevation
50 metres (164 feet)Open location code
8GM6MFC2+8WGeoNames ID
730873
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Uzbek—“Iskar” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ኢስካር”
- Arabic: “إسكار”
- Azerbaijani: “İskar”
- Bengali: “ইস্কার”
- Bulgarian: “Iskar”
- Bulgarian: “Искър”
- French: “Iskar”
- German: “Iskar”
- Hausa: “Iskar”
- Hindi: “इस्कार”
- Indonesian: “Iskar”
- Japanese: “イスカル”
- Javanese: “Iskar”
- Kazakh: “Искыр”
- Kirghiz: “Искыр”
- Malay: “Iskar”
- Oromo: “Iskar”
- Panjabi: “ਇਸਕਾਰ”
- Persian: “اسکار”
- Portuguese: “Iskar”
- Pushto: “اسکار”
- Russian: “Искыр”
- Somali: “Iskar”
- Spanish: “Iskar”
- Swahili: “Iskar”
- Tajik: “Искыр”
- Tatar: “Искыр”
- Turkish: “Iskâr”
- Urdu: “اسکار”
- Uzbek: “Iskar”
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