
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Yakoruda, a city in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Yakoruda — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Yakoruda | |
| District / County | Obshtina Yakoruda | |
| State | Blagoevgrad | |
| Country | Bulgaria | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 6,008 | |
| Area | 254.03 km² (98.08 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Blagoevgrad | #8 of 21 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Bulgarian Lev | |
| Code ISO-4217 | BGN | |
| Symbol | лв | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +359 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .bg | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 1,028 | |
| In Feet | 3,373 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 42.03 | |
| Longitude | 23.68 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 42.025° N 23.684° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 42° 1' 31" N 23° 41' 3" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 42° 1.52' N 23° 41.05' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Blagoevgrad Capital | 48 km West of Blagoevgrad | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Pehčevo, North Macedonia (72 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +02:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +03:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:30 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:29 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 58m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 2790 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Sofia |
Yakoruda is a city situated in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria, within Europe. It falls under Obshtina Yakoruda, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Yakoruda as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Blagoevgrad
The latitude and longitude of Yakoruda pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,028 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Yakoruda on the map
Yakoruda runs on UTC +02:00, shifting to +03:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Yakoruda run on Bulgarian Lev (BGN), shown with the symbol лв. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Yakoruda exchange rates
To ring a number in Yakoruda from outside Bulgaria, dial +359 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Yakoruda and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Yakoruda ranks #8 of 21 cities in Blagoevgrad. It lies about 48 km West of Blagoevgrad, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Blagoevgrad market. › Cities near Yakoruda
Yakoruda has a recorded population of approximately 6,008 people. That places it #8 of 21 cities with population data in Blagoevgrad. Browse more cities in Blagoevgrad for comparison.
Yakoruda spans approximately 254.03 square kilometers (98.08 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Yakoruda sits within Obshtina Yakoruda, is part of Blagoevgrad in Bulgaria. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Yakoruda keeps UTC +02:00, moving to +03:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:30 AM and sets around 08:29 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Yakoruda price in Bulgarian lev (BGN), written with the symbol лв. Check live rates on our Yakoruda currency page.
Yakoruda is about 48 km West of Blagoevgrad, the capital of Blagoevgrad. See cities near Yakoruda for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Yakoruda lands you closest to Pehčevo, North Macedonia, about 72 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Yakoruda sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.