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Alfatar, Silistra, Bulgaria – Bulgaria Flag

Current Date And Time In Alfatar, Bulgaria

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
17:27:31 EEST
State: Silistra
Currency: Bulgarian Lev (BGN)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 1,916
District: Obshtina Alfatar

🗺 Map of Alfatar, Silistra, Bulgaria – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Alfatar, a city in Silistra, 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 Alfatar — 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 Alfatar.

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.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Alfatar, Silistra

📍 LATITUDE
43.947°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
27.286°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)43.9469° N27.2859° E
Signed Decimal Degrees43.946927.2859
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)43° 56' 49" N27° 17' 9" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)43° 56.8146' N27° 17.1522' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Alfatar Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:09 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:21 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 11m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:15 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Alfatar’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Alfatar’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,892 km
(3,040 mi) • Alfatar is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
2,187 km
(1,359 mi) • Alfatar is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
43.947° S, 152.714° W
The point exactly opposite Alfatar through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Alfatar, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 1,902 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Alfatar

📍 Location Details

CityAlfatar
StateSilistra (Област Силистра)
CountryBulgaria
ContinentEurope
DistrictObshtina Alfatar
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population1,916
Area (km²)105.44 km²
Area (mi²)40.71 mi²
Pop. Density18.17 /km²
Elevation189 m / 620 ft
GPS (DD)43.9469, 27.2859

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Alfatar

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Silistra
Parent Country: Bulgaria

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 1,916
🏆 State Rank: #5 of 7 most populous in Silistra
🏠 Share of Silistra Population: 1.753%
📏 Built-Up Area: 105.44 km²
👥 Population Density: 18 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Alfatar 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 Silistra.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
DulovoSilistraSW18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View
KaynardzhaSilistraE18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View
SilistraSilistraN19 km12 mi~19m🗺 View
SitovoSilistraNW23 km14 mi~23m🗺 View
GlavinitsaSilistraW36 km23 mi~36m🗺 View
TutrakanSilistraW55 km34 mi~55m🗺 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.

🚗 Distance from Alfatar to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Silistra
19 km (12 mi)
N of Alfatar • ~19m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Sofia
349 km (217 mi)
W of Alfatar • ~5h 49m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Silistra

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Silistra, the home state of Alfatar, along with each city's aerial distance from Silistra, Silistra's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Silistra44.1171° N27.2606° E25 m0 km🗺 View Map
Tutrakan44.0491° N26.6121° E56 m52 km🗺 View Map
Dulovo43.8167° N27.15° E226 m35 km🗺 View Map
Glavinitsa43.9167° N26.8333° E108 m41 km🗺 View Map
Sitovo44.0273° N27.0198° E116 m22 km🗺 View Map
Kaynardzha43.9928° N27.5071° E80 m24 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Varna Airport
IATA: VAR
91 km (56 mi) from Alfatar
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🌍 Alfatar Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Alfatar Matter

The exact GPS location of Alfatar gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Silistra. 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 — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Silistra state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Alfatar Mapping

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 Alfatar are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Alfatar

The satellite view of Alfatar 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

🌎 Regional Position of Alfatar in Silistra

Alfatar sits within Silistra, 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

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Alfatar Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Alfatar 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 Silistra. › Browse every city in Silistra

💻 Using Alfatar Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Alfatar 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

📊 How to Use Alfatar Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Alfatar directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Alfatar. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Silistra CitiesAccess the full city directory for Silistra ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Alfatar Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Alfatar?

The GPS coordinates of Alfatar are latitude 43.9469° and longitude 27.2859°. In directional format: 43.9469° N, 27.2859° E. These coordinates mark the center of Alfatar in Silistra and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Alfatar located?

Alfatar is a city in Silistra, Bulgaria, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Obshtina Alfatar. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Alfatar?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Alfatar sits at: Latitude 43° 56' 49" N and Longitude 27° 17' 9" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Alfatar?

Alfatar has a population of approximately 1,916 people. This is roughly 1.753% of Silistra's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Silistra.

🗺 How can I view Alfatar on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Alfatar is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 43.9469, 27.2859 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Alfatar in Silistra. For broader context, explore the Silistra state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Alfatar?

The nearest airport to Alfatar is Varna Airport (VAR), roughly 91 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Alfatar from Silistra?

Alfatar is approximately 19 km (12 mi) from Silistra, the capital of Silistra, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Silistra.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Alfatar?

Alfatar sits at an elevation of approximately 189 meters (620 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Silistra.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Alfatar?

The closest cities to Alfatar include Dulovo, Kaynardzha, Silistra. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Alfatar today?

Today in Alfatar, sunrise is at 06:09 AM and sunset is at 08:21 PM, giving a day length of 14h 11m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Alfatar's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Alfatar from the Equator?

Alfatar is approximately 4,892 km (3,040 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 2,187 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Alfatar?

The antipodal point of Alfatar — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,902 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.

🚗 How far is Alfatar from Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria?

Alfatar is approximately 349 km (217 mi) W of Sofia, the national capital of Bulgaria, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.