Balsha
Balsha Bulgarian: Балша is a village in Sofia City Province of western Bulgaria. 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 Balkan Mountains.- 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.
Saint Theodore Stratelates Monastery, Balsha
Church
Saint Theodore Stratelates Monastery, Balsha is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kostinbrod and Dobroslavtsi.
Kostinbrod
Town
Kostinbrod is a town in western Bulgaria. Kostinbrod is situated 6 km southwest of Balsha.
Dobroslavtsi
Village
Dobroslavtsi is a village in western Bulgaria, located in the Sofia City Province.
Balsha
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
42.8484° or 42° 50′ 54″ north
Longitude
23.2692° or 23° 16′ 9″ east
Open location code
8GJ5R7X9+8M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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
Discover other places named “Balsha”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as v.z. Bratkovitsa and Zhiten.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Балша and Св. Петка Параскева Преподобна (XIV в.).
Bulgaria: Highlights
Learn more about Sofia and Veliko Tarnovo.
“I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.”
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.