Balsha

Balsha Bulgarian: Балша is a village in of western . It has a population of 719 people and lies at 617 metres of altitude - located in Sofia Valley on the southern foothills of the western .
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  • Village with about 730 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 650 metres (2,120 feet)
  • …is also known as “Balsha, Bulgaria”
  • Description: village in Stolichna municipality, Sofia Capital oblast, Bulgaria

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint Theodore Stratelates Monastery, Balsha.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kostinbrod and Dobroslavtsi.
is a town in western . is situated 6 km southwest of Balsha.
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Latitude
42.8484° or 42° 50′ 54″ north
Longitude
23.2692° or 23° 16′ 9″ east
Open location code
8GJ5R7X9+8M
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Balsha” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Балша”
  • Bulgarian: “С.БАЛША”
  • Cebuano: “Balsha”
  • Chechen: “Балша (Болгари)”
  • Chechen: “Балша”
  • Dutch: “Bałsza”
  • Kazakh: “Balşa”
  • Kazakh: “Балша”
  • Kazakh: “بالشا”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Balsha”
  • Polish: “Bałsza”
  • Romanian: “Balșa, Sofia-capitala”
  • Romanian: “Balșa”
  • Russian: “Балша”
  • Swedish: “Balsja”
  • Tatar: “Балша (Болгария)”
  • Tatar: “Балша”
  • Turkish: “Balşa , Bulgaristan”
  • Turkish: “Balşa, Sofya”
  • Turkish: “Balşa”
  • Ukrainian: “Балша”

Places with the Same Name

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