Ruse: facts

At a glance

• Country: Bulgaria
• Region: Ruse
• Administrative status: seat of a first-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA)
• Population: approximately 121,168
• Coordinates: 43.8487° N, 25.9534° E
• Time zone: Europe/Sofia (UTC+02:00 standard, UTC+03:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Lev (BGN)
• Distance to the capital, Sofia: 248 km (154 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU, Romania): 74 km (46 mi), straight line
• Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP, Romania): 81 km (51 mi), straight line
• Varna Airport (VAR): 166 km (103 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Giurgiu, Romania: 4.3 km (2.7 mi)
• Slobozia, Romania: 4.3 km (2.7 mi)
• Malu, Romania: 11 km (7 mi)
• Stanesti, Romania: 12 km (8 mi)
• Oinacu, Romania: 12 km (8 mi)