Kardzhali: facts

At a glance

• Country: Bulgaria
• Region: Kardzhali
• Administrative status: seat of a first-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA)
• Population: approximately 44,071
• Coordinates: 41.6450° N, 25.3658° E
• Time zone: Europe/Sofia (UTC+02:00 standard, UTC+03:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Lev (BGN)
• Distance to the capital, Sofia: 205 km (127 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Plovdiv International Airport (PDV): 63 km (39 mi), straight line
• Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport (AXD, Greece): 101 km (63 mi), straight line
• Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (KVA, Greece): 103 km (64 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Zhitarnik: 3.5 km (2.2 mi)
• Zelenikovo: 3.6 km (2.2 mi)
• Zimzelen: 3.7 km (2.3 mi)
• Vazel: 6.1 km (3.8 mi)
• Zaychina: 6.7 km (4.2 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Plovdiv, 76 km (47 mi)