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Silistra
Silistra · Bulgaria
City population
29,498
#33
in Bulgaria
#18,320
worldwide
44.117, 27.261 · 355 km from Sofia
About Silistra
Silistra is a city in Silistra, Bulgaria with a population of 29,498. It is the 33rd largest of the 55 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Bulgaria, and the 18,320th largest worldwide. It lies 355 km from Sofia.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Silistra
Elevation
25 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Europe/Sofia
Coordinates
44.117, 27.261
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.