Silistra, Bulgaria

Silistra is one of 28 primary administrative regions in Bulgaria with a population of approximately 109,271 people.

Facts and figures on Silistra at a glance

Region name: Silistra (Oblast Silistra)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 109,271 people
Country: Bulgaria
Continent: Europe

The regional headquarters of Silistra (Oblast Silistra) is located in the regional capital Silistra (Silistra) with a population of 29,498 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Silistra's regional capital Silistra to Bulgaria's capital Sofia (Sofia) is approximately 356 km (221 mi).

Facts and figures about Silistra
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Silistra Oblast Silistra109,271 peopleSilistra Silistra29,498 people

Compare with other regions in Bulgaria.

Map of Silistra

Map of Silistra

Information on Silistra

Information on Silistra
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Silistra Oblast SilistraSilistra Silistra7BulgariaEurope

Time in Silistra

Time in Silistra
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 12:37pm (12:37h)In effect (+1 hour)Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 11:37am (11:37h)GMT UTC +3.0Europe/Sofia

Geographic coordinates of Silistra

Latitude & Longitude of Silistra
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map43°55'60.0"N (43.9333300°)27°03'00.0"E (27.0500000°)

Subregions in Silistra

There are 7 administrative subregions in Silistra.
Subregions in Silistra
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Obshtina Alfatar Obshtina Alfatar1.2,655Alfatar Alfatar1,916
Obshtina Dulovo Obshtina Dulovo2.27,403--
Obshtina Glavinitsa Obshtina Glavinitsa3.9,897--
Obshtina Kaynardzha Obshtina Kaynardzha4.5,076Kaynardzha Kaynardzha1,107
Obshtina Silistra Obshtina Silistra5.45,711Silistra Silistra29,498
Obshtina Sitovo Obshtina Sitovo6.4,991Sitovo Sitovo1,140
Obshtina Tutrakan Obshtina Tutrakan7.13,538Tutrakan Tutrakan10,022

External sources of information on Silistra

Silistra on Wikipedia