Shumen

Shumen is a city in the of , 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.
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  • City with about 66,400 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 180 metres (600 feet)
  • Description: city in Shumen municipality, Shumen oblast, Bulgaria
  • Postal code: 9700
  • Also known as
    “Choumèn”
    “Shoumen”
    “Shumla”
    “Shumna”
    “Šumen”
    “Šumla”
Magadanski uchen, Public domain.

Places of Interest

Discover Shumen and Dobri Voynikov - 1856.
sludgeulper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Railway station
is a railway station.
Izvora, Public domain.
Community center
is a community center.
Feradz, CC BY 3.0.
Theater building
is a theater building.

Shumen

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Latitude
43.2704° or 43° 16′ 13″ north
Longitude
26.9247° or 26° 55′ 29″ east
UN/LOCODE
BG SMN and BG SUW
Open location code
8GM87WCF+5V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 276708567
Open­Street­Map feature
place = city
Geo­Names ID
727233
Wiki­data ID
Q181830

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Yue Chinese—“Shumen” goes by many names.
ሹመንAmharic
شومنArabic
ՇումենArmenian
ŞumenAzerbaijani
XumenBasque
ШуменBelarusian
ШумэнBelarusian
শুমেনBengali
সোমেনBengali
ГР.ШУМЕНBulgarian
КоларовградBulgarian
ШуменBulgarian
ShumenCatalan
XumenCatalan
Obshtina ShumenCebuano
ShumenCebuano
شومێنCentral Kurdish
ШуменChechen
舒門Chinese
舒门Chinese
ШоумьнъChurch Slavic
ŠumenCroatian
ŠumenCzech
ShumenDanish
SjumenDanish
SjoemenDutch
شومنEgyptian Arabic
ŜumenEsperanto
KolarovgradEstonian
ŠumenEstonian
ShumenFinnish
ŠumenFinnish
ChoumenFrench
ChoumlaFrench
ShumenFrench
შუმენიGeorgian
Gemeinde SchumenGerman
SchumenGerman
SchumlaGerman
ShumenGerman
SumenGerman
ΣούμενGreek
શુમેનGujarati
ShumenHausa
שומןHebrew
शुमेनHindi
शूमेंHindi
SumenHungarian
ShumenIdo
ShumenIndonesian
ShumenIrish
SciumenItalian
ShumenItalian
ŠumenItalian
シュメンJapanese
ShumenJavanese
ಷುಮೇನ್Kannada
ŞwmenKazakh
ШуменKazakh
شۋمەنKazakh
ШуменKirghiz
슈멘Korean
ŠumenaLatvian
KolarovgradasLithuanian
ŠumenasLithuanian
ŠumenLombard
SchumenLuxembourgish
ȘumenMacedo-Romanian
ШуменMacedonian
ShumenMalay
शुमेनMarathi
ШумэнMoksha
ШуменMongolian
SchumenNorthern Frisian
Schumen (Steed)Northern Frisian
SjumenNorwegian
ShumenNorwegian Bokmål
SjumenNorwegian Bokmål
ShumenOromo
ШуменOssetian
ਸ਼ੁਮੇਨPanjabi
شومنPersian
SzumenPolish
ShumenPortuguese
شومنPushto
ShumenRomanian
ŞumenRomanian
КоларовградRussian
ШуменRussian
ШумлаRussian
ShumenScots
ŠumenSerbian
ШуменSerbian
ŠumenSerbo-Croatian
ශුමෙන්Sinhala
ශුමෙන්, බල්ගේරියාවSinhala
ŠumenSlovak
ŠumenSlovenian
ShumenSomali
شومنSouth Azerbaijani
KolarovgradSpanish
ShumenSpanish
ŠumenSpanish
ShumenSwahili
SchumenSwedish
SchumlaSwedish
SchumnaSwedish
ShumenSwedish
SjumenSwedish
ШуменTajik
ஷுமென்Tamil
ШуменTatar
షూమెన్Telugu
ชูเมนThai
ŞumnuTurkish
ShoumenUkrainian
ШуменUkrainian
شومنUrdu
ShumenUzbek
ShumenVietnamese
ShumenVlax Romani
ShumenWaray (Philippines)
ShumenWelsh
شومینWestern Panjabi
舒门Wu Chinese
舒門Yue Chinese

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