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Etropole, Sofia, Bulgaria – Bulgaria Flag

Current Date And Time In Etropole, Bulgaria

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
10:12:18 EEST
State: Sofia
Currency: Bulgarian Lev (BGN)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 11,031
District: Obshtina Etropole

🗺 Map of Etropole, Sofia, Bulgaria – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Etropole, a city in Sofia, 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 Etropole 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 Etropole.

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 Etropole, Sofia

📍 LATITUDE
42.833°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
23.996°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)42.8328° N23.9964° E
Signed Decimal Degrees42.832823.9964
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)42° 49' 58" N23° 59' 47" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)42° 49.968' N23° 59.7816' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Etropole Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:25 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:32 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 6m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:29 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Etropole’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,768 km
(2,963 mi) • Etropole is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,959 km
(1,217 mi) • Etropole is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
42.833° S, 156.004° W
The point exactly opposite Etropole through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Etropole, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 1,661 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 Etropole

📍 Location Details

CityEtropole
StateSofia (Бофия)
CountryBulgaria
ContinentEurope
DistrictObshtina Etropole
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population11,031
Area (km²)119.14 km²
Area (mi²)46.00 mi²
Pop. Density92.59 /km²
Elevation584 m / 1,916 ft
GPS (DD)42.8328, 23.9964

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Etropole

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 11,031
🏆 State Rank: #5 of 21 most populous in Sofia
🏠 Share of Sofia Population: 4.816%
📏 Built-Up Area: 119.14 km²
👥 Population Density: 93 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Etropole 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 Sofia.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
PravetsSofiaNW9 km6 mi~9m🗺 View
MirkovoSofiaS15 km9 mi~15m🗺 View
ChelopechSofiaSE16 km10 mi~16m🗺 View
ZlatitsaSofiaSE17 km11 mi~17m🗺 View
BotevgradSofiaNW19 km12 mi~19m🗺 View
ChavdarSofiaS21 km13 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.

🚗 Distance from Etropole to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Sofia
57 km (35 mi)
W of Etropole • ~57m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Sofia

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Samokov42.3386° N23.5581° E956 m-🗺 View Map
Botevgrad42.908° N23.7927° E385 m-🗺 View Map
Ihtiman42.4382° N23.8161° E651 m-🗺 View Map
Kostinbrod42.8167° N23.2167° E534 m-🗺 View Map
Svoge42.9667° N23.35° E455 m-🗺 View Map
Pirdop42.7° N24.1833° E675 m-🗺 View Map
Slivnitsa42.8518° N23.0379° E591 m-🗺 View Map
Elin Pelin42.6667° N23.6° E549 m-🗺 View Map
Zlatitsa42.7167° N24.1333° E692 m-🗺 View Map
Godech43.0168° N23.0485° E699 m-🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Sofia Airport
IATA: SOF
50 km (31 mi) from Etropole
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🌍 Etropole Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Etropole Matter

The exact GPS location of Etropole gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Sofia. 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 Sofia state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Etropole 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 Etropole are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Etropole

The satellite view of Etropole 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 Etropole in Sofia

Etropole sits within Sofia, 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 Etropole Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Etropole 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 Sofia. › Browse every city in Sofia

💻 Using Etropole Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Etropole 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 Etropole Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Etropole 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 Etropole. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Sofia CitiesAccess the full city directory for Sofia ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Etropole Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Etropole?

The GPS coordinates of Etropole are latitude 42.8328° and longitude 23.9964°. In directional format: 42.8328° N, 23.9964° E. These coordinates mark the center of Etropole in Sofia and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Etropole located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Etropole?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Etropole sits at: Latitude 42° 49' 58" N and Longitude 23° 59' 47" 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 Etropole?

Etropole has a population of approximately 11,031 people. This is roughly 4.816% of Sofia's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Sofia.

🗺 How can I view Etropole on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Etropole is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 42.8328, 23.9964 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Etropole in Sofia. For broader context, explore the Sofia state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Etropole?

The nearest airport to Etropole is Sofia Airport (SOF), roughly 50 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Etropole?

Etropole sits at an elevation of approximately 584 meters (1,916 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Sofia.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Etropole?

The closest cities to Etropole include Pravets, Mirkovo, Chelopech. 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 Etropole today?

Today in Etropole, sunrise is at 06:25 AM and sunset is at 08:32 PM, giving a day length of 14h 6m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Etropole's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Etropole from the Equator?

Etropole is approximately 4,768 km (2,963 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,959 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 Etropole?

The antipodal point of Etropole — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,661 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 Etropole from Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria?

Etropole is approximately 57 km (35 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.