Pirdop
Pirdop is in Sofia Province, Bulgaria. Pirdop is situated nearby to the village Dushanci, as well as near the locality Dushantsi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Elena Basilica.
Elena Basilica
The Elenska Basilica or Elensko Basilica is a large partially preserved late Roman Christian basilica in west central Bulgaria. Dating to the 5th–6th century AD, it lies 5 to 6 kilometres northeast of Pirdop and 3 kilometres from Anton, on the right bank of the Elenska River in the Zlatitsa–Pirdop Valley. Elena Basilica is situated 4 km north of Pirdop.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pirdop and Anton.
Pirdop
Town
Pirdop is a town located in central-west Bulgaria. As of 2024, it had a population of 6,739. Pirdop Gate on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is named after Pirdop. Pirdop is situated 4½ km west of Pirdop.
Anton
Village
Anton is a village in western Bulgaria, part of Sofia Province. It is the administrative centre of Anton Municipality, which lies in the easternmost part of Sofia Province. Anton is situated 4½ km northeast of Pirdop.
Pirdop
- Also known as: “Obshtina Pirdop”
- Location: Sofia Province, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.7° or 42° 42′ north
Longitude
24.2333° or 24° 14′ east
Population
7,390
Elevation
718 metres (2,356 feet)
Open location code
8GJ6M6XM+X8
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In Other Languages
“Pirdop” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “община Пирдоп”
- Bulgarian: “Пирдоп”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pirdop copper smelter and refinery and Paskal.
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