Plovdiv, Bulgaria · Europe
329,489
Population
Europe
Continent
Sofia
Timezone
BG
Country Code
Plovdiv (Bulgarian: Пловдив, pronounced [ˈpɫɔvdif]) is the second-largest city in Bulgaria and the most populous city in the Bulgarian part of the historic region of Thrace, located 144 km (93 miles) southeast of the capital Sofia. It had a population of 329,489 as of 2024 and 540,000 in its greater metropolitan area. An important economic, transport, cultural, and educational hub of Bulgaria, Plovdiv was the European Capital of Culture in 1999 and 2019, and joined the UNESCO Global Network of L...
Coordinates
42.1539°, 24.7500°
Region/State
Plovdiv
District
Obshtina Plovdiv
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Country
Bulgaria
Region
Plovdiv
Timezone
Europe/Sofia
Population
329,489
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