Current Date And Time In Rila, Bulgaria
Thursday, 10 September 2026
01:08:41 EEST
State: Kyustendil
Currency: Bulgarian Lev (BGN)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 3,002
District: Obshtina Rila
Explore the interactive satellite map of Rila, a city in Kyustendil, Bulgaria, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Rila β all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Rila.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Europe • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Bulgaria operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 42.1263° N | 23.1328° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 42.1263 | 23.1328 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 42° 7' 34" N | 23° 7' 58" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 42° 7.575' N | 23° 7.9698' E |
| City | Rila |
| State | Kyustendil (ΠΡΡΡΠ΅Π½Π΄ΠΈΠ») |
| Country | Bulgaria |
| Continent | Europe |
| District | Obshtina Rila |
| Time Zone | +02:00 |
| Population | 3,002 |
| Area (km²) | 58.16 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 22.46 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 51.62 /km² |
| Elevation | 579 m / 1,900 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 42.1263, 23.1328 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Rila to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Kyustendil.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Porominovo | Kyustendil | SW | 7 km | 4 mi | ~7m | 🗺 View |
| Kocherinovo | Kyustendil | SW | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Borovets | Kyustendil | W | 10 km | 6 mi | ~10m | 🗺 View |
| Boboshevo | Kyustendil | W | 11 km | 7 mi | ~11m | 🗺 View |
| Dupnitsa | Kyustendil | N | 15 km | 10 mi | ~15m | 🗺 View |
| Sapareva Banya | Kyustendil | NE | 21 km | 13 mi | ~21m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Kyustendil, the home state of Rila, along with each city's aerial distance from Kyustendil, Kyustendil's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyustendil | 42.2831° N | 22.6922° E | 514 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Dupnitsa | 42.2648° N | 23.1172° E | 536 m | 35 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bobov Dol | 42.3638° N | 22.9983° E | 588 m | 27 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Sapareva Banya | 42.2892° N | 23.2631° E | 781 m | 47 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kocherinovo | 42.0844° N | 23.0571° E | 407 m | 37 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Boboshevo | 42.1532° N | 23.0004° E | 386 m | 29 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Borovets | 42.1057° N | 23.02° E | 389 m | 33 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Nevestino | 42.2547° N | 22.849° E | 418 m | 13 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Porominovo | 42.0764° N | 23.0859° E | 426 m | 40 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Zemen | 42.2869° N | 22.6939° E | 512 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
Sofia Airport IATA: SOF 68 km (42 mi) from Rila |
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| 🗺 Map of Nevestino |
| 🗺 Map of Bobov Dol |
| 🗺 Map of Kyustendil |
| 🗺 Map of Zemen |
The exact GPS location of Rila gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Kyustendil. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats β DD, DMS and DDM β are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Kyustendil state-level map data
Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Rila are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Rila lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Bulgaria map
Rila sits within Kyustendil, Bulgaria, in the Europe region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Rila for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Kyustendil. › Browse every city in Kyustendil
Coordinates for Rila in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Bulgaria. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Rila are latitude 42.1263° and longitude 23.1328°. In directional format: 42.1263° N, 23.1328° E. These coordinates mark the center of Rila in Kyustendil and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Rila is a city in Kyustendil, Bulgaria, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Obshtina Rila. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Rila sits at: Latitude 42° 7' 34" N and Longitude 23° 7' 58" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Rila has a population of approximately 3,002 people. This is roughly 2.829% of Kyustendil's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Kyustendil.
The interactive satellite map of Rila is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 42.1263, 23.1328 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Rila in Kyustendil. For broader context, explore the Kyustendil state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Rila is Sofia Airport (SOF), roughly 68 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Rila is approximately 40 km (25 mi) from Kyustendil, the capital of Kyustendil, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Kyustendil.
Rila sits at an elevation of approximately 579 meters (1,900 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Kyustendil.
The closest cities to Rila include Porominovo, Kocherinovo, Borovets. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Rila, sunrise is at 07:00 AM and sunset is at 07:48 PM, giving a day length of 12h 47m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Rila's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Rila is approximately 4,689 km (2,914 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,910 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Rila — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,609 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.
Rila is approximately 65 km (41 mi) N of Sofia, the national capital of Bulgaria, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
