
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Velingrad, a city in Pazardzhik, Bulgaria in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Velingrad — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Velingrad | |
| District / County | Obshtina Velingrad | |
| State | Pazardzhik | |
| Country | Bulgaria | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 20,286 | |
| Area | 124.96 km² (48.25 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Pazardzhik | #2 of 12 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 | 750 | |
| In Feet | 2,461 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 42.03 | |
| Longitude | 23.99 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 42.028° N 23.992° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 42° 1' 39" N 23° 59' 30" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 42° 1.65' N 23° 59.49' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Pazardzhik Capital | 34 km Northeast of Pazardzhik | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Káto Nevrokópi, Greece (76 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +02:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +03:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:40 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:11 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 30m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 4600 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Sofia | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1948-01-28 |
Velingrad is a city situated in Pazardzhik, Bulgaria, within Europe. It falls under Obshtina Velingrad, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Velingrad as a District Headquarters. 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 Pazardzhik
The latitude and longitude of Velingrad pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 750 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Velingrad on the map
Velingrad 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 Velingrad 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. › Velingrad exchange rates
To ring a number in Velingrad 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 Velingrad and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Velingrad ranks #2 of 12 cities in Pazardzhik. It lies about 34 km Northeast of Pazardzhik, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Pazardzhik market. › Cities near Velingrad
Velingrad has a recorded population of approximately 20,286 people. That places it #2 of 12 cities with population data in Pazardzhik. Browse more cities in Pazardzhik for comparison.
Velingrad spans approximately 124.96 square kilometers (48.25 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Velingrad sits within Obshtina Velingrad, is part of Pazardzhik in Bulgaria. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Velingrad keeps UTC +02:00, moving to +03:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:40 AM and sets around 08:11 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Velingrad price in Bulgarian lev (BGN), written with the symbol лв. Check live rates on our Velingrad currency page.
Velingrad is about 34 km Northeast of Pazardzhik, the capital of Pazardzhik. See cities near Velingrad for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Velingrad lands you closest to Káto Nevrokópi, Greece, about 76 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Velingrad sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.