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Knezha, Pleven, Bulgaria – Bulgaria Flag

Current Date And Time In Knezha, Bulgaria

Saturday, 15 August 2026
02:02:33 EEST
State: Pleven
Currency: Bulgarian Lev (BGN)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 6,889
District: Obshtina Knezha

📍 Cities Near To Knezha


Find cities, states and countries closest to Knezha in Pleven, Bulgaria with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Knezha.

📍 Knezha Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Knezha from our regional database:

State / RegionPleven
DistrictObshtina Knezha
Total Population6,889
Land Area178.16 km²
Population Density38.67 / km²
Center Latitude43.5° N
Center Longitude24.0833° E
Elevation116 m (381 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Pleven#5 of 14
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bechet Bechet20 33 18
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Borovan Borovan17 28 15
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Byala Slatina Byala Slatina8 13 7
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Călăraşi Călăraşi20 33 18
North (N)
National Flag Of Cherven Bryag Cherven Bryag15 25 13
South (S)
National Flag Of Comoșteni Comoșteni28 45 24
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Dăbuleni Dăbuleni21 33 18
North (N)
National Flag Of Dolna Kremena Dolna Kremena29 47 25
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Dolni Dabnik Dolni Dabnik19 30 16
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Gângiova Gângiova30 48 26
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Gighera Gighera28 45 24
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Grojdibodu Grojdibodu20 31 17
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Gura Padinii Gura Padinii21 34 18
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Hotaru Hotaru19 31 17
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Ianca Ianca20 33 18
North-northeast (NNE)

🏳️ States Near To Knezha


States and regions closest to Pleven (home state of Knezha), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Arges Arges115 185 100
North (N)
National Flag Of Berovo Berovo148 238 129
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Blagoevgrad Blagoevgrad123 198 107
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bosilovo Bosilovo167 268 145
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bucharest Bucharest102 164 89
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of București București102 164 89
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Dâmbovița County Dâmbovița County112 180 97
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Delchevo Delchevo137 220 119
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Dolj Dolj71 114 61
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Edirne Edirne156 251 135
Southeast (SE)

🌎 Countries Near To Knezha


Countries bordering or closest to Bulgaria, with aerial distance and compass direction from Knezha's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Albania Albania294 473 255
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Bosnia And Herzegovina401 645 348
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Cyprus Cyprus676 1,089 587
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Greece Greece317 510 275
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Hungary Hungary423 681 367
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Kosovo Kosovo233 375 202
West (W)
National Flag Of Moldova Moldova352 567 306
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Montenegro Montenegro310 499 269
West (W)
National Flag Of North Macedonia North Macedonia207 333 179
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Poland Poland700 1,127 608
North-northwest (NNW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Knezha. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Pleven, Bulgaria.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Knezha (You)Pleven6,889
KnezhaVratsa0.8SSW
Byala SlatinaVratsa10,28212.7WSW
IskarPleven4,32914.7ESE
KojnareVratsa16.3SSE
KoynarePleven2,92617.2SSE
Cherven BryagPleven13,00024.6S
BorovanVratsa2,94127.8WSW
MiziaVratsa3,71227.8NW
OryahovoVratsa5,00728.3NNW
KrushovenePleven75630.2ENE

🏆 Pleven City Rankings

How does Knezha rank within Pleven? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Knezha appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Pleven90,209
Cherven Bryag13,000
Levski11,467
Belene7,487
Knezha ⭐6,889
Dolni Dabnik5,259
Slavyanovo4,793
Iskar4,329
Nikopol3,629
Gulyantsi3,589

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Knezha ⭐178.16
Belene146.31
Slavyanovo93.45
Pleven85.09
Koynare81.57
Iskar75.32
Dolni Dabnik75.25
Gulyantsi70.08
Pordim47.23
Cherven Bryag40.76

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Pleven1,060.16
Levski373.27
Cherven Bryag318.94
Dolna Mitropolia109.33
Nikopol103.13
Dolni Dabnik69.89
Iskar57.47
Slavyanovo51.29
Gulyantsi51.21
Belene51.17
✈️ Nearest Airport
Craiova International Airport
IATA: CRA
92 km (57 mi) from Knezha
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Pleven Cities
Knezha ranks #5 of 14 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Knezha? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Knezha Sits on the Map

Knezha sits inside Pleven, Bulgaria and ranks #5 of 14 cities in Pleven by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Knezha to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Knezha outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Knezha and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Knezha against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Pleven city rankings

🌎 Beyond Knezha: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Knezha and the countries closest to Knezha by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Bulgaria. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Knezha, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Knezha at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Knezha

If you're stringing together stops in Pleven, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Knezha — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Knezha MapView the Knezha map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Knezha Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Pleven OverviewExplore the Pleven state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Bulgaria Country DataGet complete Bulgaria data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Knezha

Which cities are closest to Knezha?

See the Cities Near To Knezha table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Pleven by population and density.

How is the distance from Knezha to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Knezha and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Knezha map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Knezha will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Knezha to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Knezha?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Knezha. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Pleven city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Knezha compare in size to the cities near it?

Knezha ranks #5 of 14 cities in Pleven by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Knezha?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Knezha is Craiova International Airport (CRA), about 92 km (57 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.