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Velingrad
Pazardzhik · Bulgaria
City population
20,286
#44
in Bulgaria
#2
in Pazardzhik
#25,047
worldwide
42.028, 23.992 · 93 km from Sofia
About Velingrad
Velingrad is a city in Pazardzhik, Bulgaria with a population of 20,286. It is the 44th largest of the 55 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Bulgaria, and the 25,047th largest worldwide. It lies 93 km from Sofia.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Pazardzhik
Rank in region
#2of 4
Coordinates
42.028, 23.992
Record updated
16 April 2026
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.