About Plovdiv
Plovdiv is a city in Plovdiv, Bulgaria with a population of 329,489. It is the 2nd largest of the 55 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Bulgaria, and the 1,736th largest worldwide. It lies 132 km from Sofia.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#1of 5
Elevation
163 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Europe/Sofia
Coordinates
42.154, 24.750
Record updated
2026-04-13
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 55 in BulgariaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.