Municipality

Shipka

Local name: Шипка

Located in Kazanlak, Stara Zagora Coordinates: 42°43′00″ N 25°20′00″ E

Location in Bulgaria

Population: 1,579; 1.6K
Elevation: 692 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+02:00; Europe/Sofia · UTC+02:00
Places inside: 1; listed under Shipka

About Shipka

Shipka is a municipality. Location: Kazanlak, Stara Zagora. Population: 1,579. Elevation: 692 m.

From Wikipedia

Shipka (Bulgarian: Шипка [ˈʃipkɐ], "Rosa canina") is a town in central Bulgaria, part of Kazanlak Municipality, Stara Zagora Province. It lies in the Central Balkan Mountains at 650 metres above sea level, facing the Kazanlak Valley. As of 2005, Shipka had a population of 1,398. The town is known for being located near the historic Shipka Pass, the location of several key battles in the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-78.

At a glance

Area: 38 km²

Source: Wikidata

In comparison

No. 6 of 10 places in Kazanlak by population
Nearest larger town: Shipka, 1 km S

Places in Shipka

1 place

Shipka Village
1.6K

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Bedek Mountain, Stara Zagora
9 km NE
Rozova Dolina Natural site, Stara Zagora
20 km SW