Stara Zagora: facts

At a glance

• Country: Bulgaria
• Region: Stara Zagora
• Administrative status: seat of a first-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA)
• Population: approximately 121,582
• Coordinates: 42.4320° N, 25.6426° E
• Time zone: Europe/Sofia (UTC+02:00 standard, UTC+03:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Lev (BGN)
• Distance to the capital, Sofia: 192 km (119 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Plovdiv International Airport (PDV): 77 km (48 mi), straight line
• Burgas Airport (BOJ): 154 km (96 mi), straight line
• Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport (AXD, Greece): 177 km (110 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Zmeyovo: 7.6 km (4.7 mi)
• Zagore: 9.3 km (5.8 mi)
• Yagoda: 14 km (8 mi)
• Yulievo: 15 km (9 mi)
• Elkhovo: 18 km (11 mi)