Shumen
Shumen is a city in northeastern part of Bulgaria, notable for the huge Monument looming over the city and its proximity to two medieval capitals of Bulgaria, Pliska and Preslav, and the Madara Rider, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: City with 85,500 residents
- Description: city in Shumen municipality, Shumen oblast, Bulgaria
- Also known as: “Choumèn”, “Shoumen”, “Shumla”, “Shumna”, “Šumen”, and “Šumla”
- Postal code: 9700
Photo: Magadanski uchen, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shumen and Dramatichno-kuklen teatr ‘Vasil Drumev’.
Dramatichno-kuklen teatr ‘Vasil Drumev’
Theater building
Dramatichno-kuklen teatr ‘Vasil Drumev’ is a theater building.
Stadion Panayot Volov
Stadium
Photo: Skycycle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stadion Panayot Volov is a multi-use stadium in Shumen, Bulgaria. It is used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Volov Shumen. The stadium currently holds a license for 3,500 spectators.
Shumen
- Categories: municipality seat, oblast seat, city in Bulgaria, and locality
- Location: Shumen, Southern Dobruja, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
43.2704° or 43° 16′ 13″ northLongitude
26.9247° or 26° 55′ 29″ eastPopulation
85,500Elevation
237 metres (778 feet)OpenStreetMap ID
node 276708567OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Shumen” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شومن”
- Armenian: “Շումեն”
- Azerbaijani: “Şumen”
- Basque: “Xumen”
- Belarusian: “Шумен”
- Belarusian: “Шумэн”
- Bengali: “সোমেন”
- Bulgarian: “ГР.ШУМЕН”
- Bulgarian: “Коларовград”
- Bulgarian: “Шумен”
- Catalan: “Shumen”
- Catalan: “Xumen”
- Cebuano: “Obshtina Shumen”
- Cebuano: “Shumen”
- Central Kurdish: “شومێن”
- Chechen: “Шумен”
- Chinese: “舒門”
- Chinese: “舒门”
- Church Slavic: “Шоумьнъ”
- Croatian: “Šumen”
- Czech: “Šumen”
- Danish: “Shumen”
- Danish: “Sjumen”
- Dutch: “Sjoemen”
- Egyptian Arabic: “شومن”
- Esperanto: “Ŝumen”
- Estonian: “Kolarovgrad”
- Estonian: “Šumen”
- Finnish: “Shumen”
- Finnish: “Šumen”
- French: “Choumen”
- French: “Choumla”
- French: “Shumen”
- Georgian: “შუმენი”
- German: “Gemeinde Schumen”
- German: “Schumen”
- German: “Schumla”
- German: “Shumen”
- German: “Sumen”
- Greek: “Σούμεν”
- Gujarati: “શુમેન”
- Hebrew: “שומן”
- Hindi: “शूमें”
- Hungarian: “Sumen”
- Ido: “Shumen”
- Indonesian: “Shumen”
- Irish: “Shumen”
- Italian: “Sciumen”
- Italian: “Shumen”
- Italian: “Šumen”
- Japanese: “シュメン”
- Kannada: “ಷುಮೆನ್”
- Kazakh: “Şwmen”
- Kazakh: “Шумен”
- Kazakh: “شۋمەن”
- Korean: “슈멘”
- Latvian: “Šumena”
- Lithuanian: “Kolarovgradas”
- Lithuanian: “Šumenas”
- Lombard: “Šumen”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Șumen”
- Macedonian: “Шумен”
- Malay: “Shumen”
- Marathi: “शुमेन”
- Moksha: “Шумэн”
- Mongolian: “Шумен”
- Northern Frisian: “Schumen (Steed)”
- Northern Frisian: “Schumen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Shumen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sjumen”
- Norwegian: “Sjumen”
- Ossetian: “Шумен”
- Persian: “شومن”
- Polish: “Szumen”
- Portuguese: “Shumen”
- Romanian: “Shumen”
- Romanian: “Şumen”
- Romanian: “Șumen”
- Russian: “Коларовград”
- Russian: “Шумен”
- Russian: “Шумла”
- Scots: “Shumen”
- Serbian: “Šumen”
- Serbian: “Шумен”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Šumen”
- Sinhala: “ශුමෙන්”
- Slovak: “Šumen”
- Slovenian: “Šumen”
- South Azerbaijani: “شومن”
- Spanish: “Kolarovgrad”
- Spanish: “Shumen”
- Spanish: “Šumen”
- Swedish: “Schumen”
- Swedish: “Schumla”
- Swedish: “Schumna”
- Swedish: “Shumen”
- Swedish: “Sjumen”
- Tamil: “ஷுமென்”
- Tatar: “Шумен”
- Telugu: “షూమెన్”
- Thai: “ชูเมน”
- Turkish: “Şumnu”
- Ukrainian: “Shoumen”
- Ukrainian: “Шумен”
- Urdu: “شومن”
- Vietnamese: “Shumen”
- Vlax Romani: “Shumen”
- Waray (Philippines): “Shumen”
- Welsh: “Shumen”
- Western Panjabi: “شومین”
- Wu Chinese: “舒门”
- Yue Chinese: “舒門”
- “Șumen”
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