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Kardzhali

city in Kardzhali municipality, Kardzhali oblast, Bulgaria
Place Municipality Seat Q192875

Facts

16 properties

Identity

Instance of
municipality seat, oblast seat, city in Bulgaria[4][5]
Official website
www.kardjali.bg, kardjali.bg[15][16]
Native label
Кърджали[35]
Official name
Kardzhali, Кърджали[33][34]

Location

Country
Bulgaria, People's Republic of Bulgaria, Kingdom of Bulgaria, Occupation zone of the Balkan Union, Ottoman Empire, Eastern Rumelia, Ottoman Empire[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 41.645°, 25.375°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Kardzhali[2]

Population and size

Area
+30.759[37]
Elevation above sea level
+275[36]
Population
42k (22k–65k, n=33)[17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30]

Codes

Local dialing code
0361[14]
Postal code
6600[13]
More facts +4
Capital of
Kardzhali, Kardzhali, Wikidata item[31][32]
Coat of arms
Герб на Кърджали[12]
Maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Bulgaria
Twinned administrative body
Tekirdağ, İzmir, Vladimir, Komotini, Osmangazi, Çorlu[6][7][8][9][10][11]
🏷️ Also known as
en Kardzhali ar قرجة علي cs Kardžali da Kardzjali da Kardzhali de Kardjali de Kardschali de Kardzhali de Gemeinde Kardschali el Κάρντζαλι el Κάρτζαλι fa کاردزالی fi Kardžali fi Kărdžali fi Kardzhali fr Kurdzhali he קרג'אלי he קרדז'אלי he קרדז'לי hi कर्दज़ाली
🔖 Identifiers · 27
VIAF cluster ID
130185084
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n80094130
GND ID
4220037-4
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Регионален исторически музей - Кърджали.jpg ↗
ArchINFORM location ID
52417
BBC Things ID
6614a4e2-9f2a-4cc4-bc9b-e7747b77d60c
BG EKATTE place ID
40909, KRZ16-00
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
171631325
Dewey Decimal Classification
2--4996
Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire ID
32337
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
place/Kurdzhali
FAST ID
1209526
Show all 27 identifiers +15
FactGrid item ID
Stephen III of Hungary
Freebase ID
/m/01sny6
GNS Unique Feature ID
-835679
GeoNames ID
729794
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 729794 BnF data 726501 edition 2026-10-01 · fr-lo ↗
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID
7593863
IdRef ID
111608341
J9U entity ID
987007555072805171
Kulturenvanteri taxonomy ID
456
LAU
BG40909
NL CR AUT ID
ge1297104
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3929772
TDV Encyclopedia of Islam ID
kircaali
Topic's main category
Category:Kardzhali
Who's on First ID
101748873
Yale LUX ID
place/b3bc9354-0603-4752-8e85-f09e39bab65f

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🔗 Connections
People born here 15
Talaat Paşa, Halil Mutlu, Ivo Papazov, Taner Sağır, Elitsa Kostova, Şenol Can, Emin Nouri, Tahsin Özgüç +7 more
Twinned administrative body 6
İzmir, Vladimir, Tekirdağ, Komotini, Çorlu, Osmangazi
← Twinned administrative body 6
İzmir, Vladimir, Tekirdağ, Komotini, Çorlu, Osmangazi
Country 5
Bulgaria, Ottoman Empire, Kingdom of Bulgaria, People's Republic of Bulgaria, Eastern Rumelia
← Category combines topics 3
Category:People from Kardzhali, Category:Births in Kardzhali, Category:Sports in Kardzhali
Capital of 2
Kardzhali, Kardzhali
Contained subdivisions 2
Arena Arda, Kardzhali Hydroelectric Power Station
Located in time zone 2
UTC+03:00, UTC+02:00
← Capital 2
Kardzhali, Kardzhali
Category for people born here 1
Category:Births in Kardzhali
Category of associated people 1
Category:People from Kardzhali
FactGrid item ID 1
Stephen III of Hungary
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Kardzhali
Located in this place 1
Battle of Kardzhali
Maintained by WikiProject 1
WikiProject Bulgaria
Named after 1
Kardzhali Reservoir
Residents 1
Elitsa Kostova
Topic's main category 1
Category:Kardzhali
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Kardzhali
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Summary

Kardzhali is a municipality seat[1].

Body

Cultural Significance

Things named for Kardzhali include Kardzhali Reservoir[38], a reservoir[39], in Bulgaria[40], founded in 1977[41].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Kardzhali include Kardzhali Reservoir[38], a reservoir[39], in Bulgaria[40], founded in 1977[41].

Related Entities

Bulgaria Çorlu Halil Mutlu Kingdom of Bulgaria Komotini People's Republic of Bulgaria Stephen III of Hungary Talaat Paşa Tekirdağ

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . NRPP. Retrieved . nsi.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [2] ↑ . NRPP. Retrieved . nsi.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . izmir.bel.tr. izmir.bel.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . vladimir-city.ru. vladimir-city.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . osmangazi.bel.tr. osmangazi.bel.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . grao.bg. grao.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . grao.bg. grao.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . grao.bg. grao.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . grao.bg. grao.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . grao.bg. grao.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . grao.bg. grao.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . grao.bg. grao.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . grao.bg. grao.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Административно-территориальное деление стран мира : справочник. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . nsi.bg. nsi.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . nsi.bg. nsi.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . nsi.bg. nsi.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . nsi.bg. nsi.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . nsi.bg. nsi.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . NRPP. Retrieved . nsi.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . NRPP. Retrieved . nsi.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . NRPP. Retrieved . nsi.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . NRPP. Retrieved . az-pitam.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 27d ago · Nikola Tulechki · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Native label → Кърджали
    "Created claim: Native label: Кърджали, batch #291054"
  2. 27d ago · Nikola Tulechki · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Native label → Кърджали
    "Removed claim: Native label: Къ̀рджали, batch #291012"
  3. 28d ago · Nikola Tulechki · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official name → Kardzhali
    "Removed claim: Official name: Кърджали, batch #290767"
  4. 5w ago · Nikola Tulechki · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Native label → Кърджали
    "Created claim: Native label: Къ̀рджали, batch #286655"
  5. 15w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #43532: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  6. 19w ago · Frettie · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    NL CR AUT ID → ge1297104
    "Created claim: NL CR AUT ID: ge1297104, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782714723606"
  7. 23w ago · BGPopBot bot · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Area → 30.759 square kilometre
    Capital of → Kardzhali, Wikidata item
    Elevation above sea level → 275 metre
    Topic's main category → Category:Kardzhali
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Population, nsi-population: add 2025 population (NSI demographics, preferred)"
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