Blagoevgrad

Blagoevgrad is the largest city in the mountainous of , at the foot of the Rila mountain, close to the border with .
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  • Type: City with 75,100 residents
  • Description: city in Blagoevgrad municipality, Blagoevgrad oblast, Bulgaria
  • Also known as: Djumaja”, “Dzhumaya”, “Džuma”, “Džumaja”, “Gorna Djoumaia”, “Gorna Djumaya”, and “Gorna Dzhumaya
  • Postal code: 2700

Places of Interest

Highlights include Народно читалище ‘Никола Вапцаров’ and City Garden.

Community center
is a community center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Izgrev and Elenovo.

Village
is a village in , in , . It is situated in the foothills of mountain 1 kilometer southeast of Blagoevgrad.

Village
is a village in , in , . It is situated in the foothills of mountain and a kilometer east of Blagoevgrad.

Village
is a village in , in , . It is situated 3 kilometers north of Blagoevgrad, in the foothills of mountain.

Blagoevgrad

Latitude
42.0111° or 42° 0′ 40″ north
Longitude
23.0906° or 23° 5′ 26″ east
Population
75,100
Elevation
408 metres (1,339 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BG BLN
Open location code
8GJ5236R+C7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 31058171
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
733191
Wiki­data ID
Q173277
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Wu Chinese—“Blagoevgrad” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Blagojevgrad
  • Arabic: بلاغويفغراد
  • Aragonese: Blagoevgrad
  • Armenian: Székesfehérvár
  • Armenian: Բլագոևգրադ
  • Azerbaijani: Blaqoyevqrad
  • Basque: Blagoevgrad
  • Belarusian: Благаеўград
  • Belarusian: Благоеўград
  • Bengali: ব্লাগোভগ্রাড
  • Bosnian: Blagoevgrad
  • Breton: Blagoevgrad
  • Bulgarian: Благоевград
  • Bulgarian: Горна Джумая
  • Bulgarian: Горноджумайско
  • Bulgarian: ГР.БЛАГОЕВГРАД
  • Bulgarian: Скаптопара
  • Catalan: Blagòevgrad
  • Cebuano: Blagoevgrad (kapital sa rehiyon)
  • Cebuano: Blagoevgrad
  • Central Kurdish: بلاگۆئێڤگراد
  • Chechen: Благоевград
  • Chinese: 布拉戈耶夫格勒
  • Church Slavic: Благоѥвъ Градъ
  • Croatian: Blagoevgrad
  • Czech: Blagoevgrad
  • Czech: Blagojevgrad
  • Danish: Blagoevgrad
  • Dutch: Blagoevgrad
  • Dutch: Blagoëvgrad
  • Dutch: Gorna Dzumaja
  • Dutch: Gorna Džumaja
  • Esperanto: Blagoevgrad
  • Estonian: Blagoevgrad
  • Estonian: Cuma-ı Bala
  • Estonian: Gorna Džumaja
  • Finnish: Blagoevgrad
  • Finnish: Blagojevgrad
  • French: Blagoevgrad
  • French: Gorna Djoumaya
  • French: Gorna Dumaja
  • Georgian: ბლაგოევგრადი
  • German: Blagoewgrad
  • German: Blagojewgrad
  • German: Dshuma-ı Bala
  • German: Gorna Dshumaja
  • Greek: Άνω Τζουμαγιά
  • Greek: Μπλαγκοέβγκραντ
  • Greek: Μπλαγκόεβγκραντ
  • Gujarati: બ્લેગોવગ્રેડ
  • Hebrew: בלגואבגרד
  • Hebrew: גורנה ג’ומאיה
  • Hindi: ब्लैगोएव्ग्रैड
  • Hungarian: Blagoevgrad
  • Ido: Blagoevgrad
  • Indonesian: Blagoevgrad
  • Irish: Blagoevgrad
  • Italian: Blagoevgrad
  • Japanese: ゴルナ・ジュマヤ
  • Japanese: ゴルナジュマヤ
  • Japanese: ブラゴエヴグラート
  • Japanese: ブラゴエヴグラード
  • Japanese: ブラゴエヴグラト
  • Japanese: ブラゴエヴグラド
  • Japanese: ブラゴエブグラート
  • Japanese: ブラゴエブグラード
  • Japanese: ブラゴエブグラト
  • Japanese: ブラゴエブグラド
  • Kannada: ಬ್ಲಾಗೋವ್ಗರಾಡ್
  • Kazakh: Blagoyevgrad
  • Kazakh: Благоевград
  • Kazakh: بلاگويەۆگراد
  • Korean: 블라고에브그라드
  • Latvian: Blagojevgrada
  • Lithuanian: Blagoevgrad
  • Lithuanian: Blagojevgradas
  • Lithuanian: Gorna Džumaja
  • Lombard: Blagoevgrad
  • Macedonian: Благоевград
  • Macedonian: Горна Џумаја
  • Malay: Blagoevgrad
  • Marathi: ब्लेगोवग्रॅड
  • Northern Frisian: Blagoewgrad (Steed)
  • Northern Frisian: Blagoewgrad
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Blagoevgrad
  • Norwegian: Blagoevgrad
  • Ossetian: Благоевград
  • Persian: بلاگووگراد
  • Polish: Błagoewgrad
  • Polish: Błagojewgrad
  • Portuguese: Blagoevgrad
  • Romanian: Blagoevgrad
  • Russian: Благоевград
  • Russian: Горна Джумая
  • Russian: Горна-Джумая
  • Scots: Blagoevgrad
  • Serbian: Blagoevgrad
  • Serbian: Благоевград
  • Serbian: Благојевград
  • Serbian: Горња Џумаја
  • Serbo-Croatian: Blagoevgrad
  • Silesian: Błagoewgrad
  • Sinhala: බ්ලගොව්ග්‍රාඩ්
  • Slovak: Blagoevgrad
  • Slovak: Blagojevgrad
  • Slovenian: Blagoevgrad
  • South Azerbaijani: بلاگوگراد
  • Spanish: Blagoevgrad
  • Spanish: Blagóevgrad
  • Spanish: Blagoevgrado
  • Swedish: Blagoevgrad
  • Swedish: Blagojevgrad
  • Swedish: Cuma-i Bala
  • Swedish: Cuma-ı Bala
  • Swedish: Gorna Cumaya
  • Swedish: Gorna Dzjumaja
  • Swedish: Scaptopara
  • Swedish: Skaptopara
  • Tamil: ப்ளாக்கோக்ராட்
  • Tatar: Благоевград
  • Telugu: బ్లాగోఎవ్గ్రాడ్
  • Thai: บลากอแอฟกรัต
  • Turkish: Blagoevgrad
  • Turkish: Yukarı Cuma
  • Ukrainian: Благоєвград
  • Ukrainian: Горна Джумая
  • Urdu: بلاگووگراد
  • Veps: Blagojevgrad
  • Vietnamese: Blagoevgrad
  • Waray (Philippines): Blagoevgrad
  • Welsh: Blagoevgrad
  • Western Armenian: Պլակօէւկրատ
  • Western Panjabi: بلاگوئیوگراد
  • Wu Chinese: 布拉戈耶夫格勒

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