Zhitnica
Zhitnitsa is a village in central southern Bulgaria, part of Kaloyanovo Municipality, Plovdiv Province. Zhitnitsa is mostly inhabited by Roman Catholic Bulgarians, descendants of medieval Paulicians.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,340 residents
- Description: village in Kaloyanovo municipality, Plovdiv oblast, Bulgaria
- Also known as: “Zhitnitsa” and “Zhitnitsa, Plovdiv Province”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kaloyanovo and Duvanlii.
Kaloyanovo
Village
Photo: Spiritia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kaloyanovo is a village in southern Bulgaria, and the administrative center of the Kaloyanovo Municipality in the Plovdiv Province. As of 2009 it has 2,672 inhabitants. Kaloyanovo is situated 4½ km southeast of Zhitnica.
Novo Zhelezare
Village
Photo: Мико, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Novo Zhelezare is a village, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Zhitnica.
Zhitnica
- Categories: village of Bulgaria, kmetstvo of Bulgaria, and locality
- Location: Kaloyanovo, Plovdiv, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.3852° or 42° 23′ 7″ northLongitude
24.6966° or 24° 41′ 48″ eastPopulation
1,340Elevation
241 metres (791 feet)Open location code
8GJ69MPW+3MOpenStreetMap ID
node 273817495OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
6459890Wikidata ID
Q2014915
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Zhitnica” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Житница”
- Bulgarian: “Хамбарлии”
- Bulgarian: “Хамбарлий”
- Cebuano: “Zhitnica”
- Chechen: “Житница (Пловдиван область)”
- Chechen: “Житница”
- Chinese: “Zhitnitsa”
- Dutch: “Zjitnitsa (Plovdiv)”
- Dutch: “Zjitnitsa”
- French: “Zhitnitsa”
- Kazakh: “Житница”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Zhitnitsa (Plovdiv Chiu)”
- Persian: “ژیتنیتسا (استان پلوودیو)”
- Persian: “ژیتنیتسا”
- Romanian: “Jitnița, Plovdiv”
- Romanian: “Jitnița”
- Russian: “Житница”
- Swedish: “Zjitnitsa, Plovdiv”
- Swedish: “Zjitnitsa”
- Tatar: “Житница (Пловдив өлкәсе)”
- Tatar: “Житница”
- Turkish: “Desteci (Bulgaristan)”
- Turkish: “Desteci, Bulgaristan”
- Turkish: “Desteci, Filibe”
- Turkish: “Desteci”
- Turkish: “Filibe”
- Turkish: “Jitniçe”
- Turkish: “Jitnitsa”
- Turkish: “Testeci”
- Ukrainian: “Житниця”
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