Kyustendil

city in Kyustendil municipality, Kyustendil oblast, Bulgaria
Place oblast_seat Q189305
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Summary

Kyustendil is an oblast seat[1]. Kyustendil draws 897 Wikipedia views per month (oblast seat category, ranking #4 of 7).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Kyustendil[3]
  • Country: Bulgaria[4]
  • Instance of: municipality seat[5], city in Bulgaria[6]
  • Shares border with: Bosilegrad[7], Blagoevgrad[8]
  • Twinned administrative body: Leskovac[9], Klintsy[10]
  • Postal code: 2500[11]
  • Commons category: Kyustendil[12]
  • Local dialing code: 078[13]
  • Inception: 1[14]
  • Official website: https://www.kyustendil.bg[15]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Kyustendil[16]
  • Population: 56,148[17], 65,113[18], 55,382[19], 64,916[20], 55,522[21], 62,329[22], 55,592[23], 60,134[24], 19,300[25], 20,000[26], 49,339[27], 48,251[28], 47,602[29], 47,125[30]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[31], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[32], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[33], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[34]
  • Capital of: Kyustendil[35]
  • Official name: Kyustendil[36], Кюстендил[37]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Kyustendil[38]
  • Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Kyustendil[39]
  • Native label: Кюстендил[40]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Kyustendil[41]
  • Elevation above sea level: 560 m[42]
  • Area: 18.72 km²[43]

Why It Matters

Kyustendil has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] Kyustendil is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . NRPP. Retrieved . nsi.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . NRPP. Retrieved . nsi.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . grao.bg. grao.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . grao.bg. grao.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . grao.bg. grao.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . grao.bg. grao.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . grao.bg. grao.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . grao.bg. grao.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . grao.bg. grao.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . grao.bg. grao.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Q129676789. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Q129676789. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . nsi.bg. nsi.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . nsi.bg. nsi.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . nsi.bg. nsi.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . nsi.bg. nsi.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . NRPP. Retrieved . nsi.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . NRPP. Retrieved . nsi.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . NRPP. Retrieved . nsi.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . NRPP. Retrieved . az-pitam.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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. 3d ago · Nikola Tulechki · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Native label → {'lang': 'bg', 'text': 'Кюстендил'}
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Native label: Кюстендил, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/291054|batch #291054]]"
  2. 3d ago · Nikola Tulechki · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Native label → {'lang': 'bg', 'text': 'Кюстендил'}
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Native label: Кюстендѝл, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/291012|batch #291012]]"
  3. 4d ago · Nikola Tulechki · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official name → {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Kyustendil'}, {'lang': 'bg', 'text': 'Кюстендил'}
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Official name: Кюстендил, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/290767|batch #290767]]"
  4. 16d ago · Nikola Tulechki · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ Native label: Кюстендѝл, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/288803|batch #288803]]"
  5. 17d ago · Nikola Tulechki · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'az', 'azb', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'bg', 'ca', 'ce', 'ceb', 'ckb', 'co
    Native label → {'lang': 'bg', 'text': 'Кюстендил'}
    Sitelink count → 59
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Native label: Кюстендѝл, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/286655|batch #286655]]"
  6. 11w ago · RoMex · 2026-07-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → https://www.kyustendil.bg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Official website: https://www.kyustendil.bg"
  7. 12w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Boscovich
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Biblissima authority id: Q317297, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
  8. 12w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/43532|batch #43532]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  9. 12w ago · OBender12 · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Jewish encyclopedia id → 9562
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Jewish encyclopedia id: 9562, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/167481203|KUSTENDIL (#167481203)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6351|Jewish Encyclopedia]]"
  10. 20w ago · BGPopBot bot · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+56148'}, {'amount': '+65113'}, {'amount': '+55382'} +31
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ Population, nsi-population: add 2025 population (NSI demographics, preferred)"
  11. 22w ago · Porrima · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in → —
    Category for people born here → Category:Births in Kyustendil
    Category for maps or plans → Category:Maps of Kyustendil
    Country → —
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Shares border with: Blagoevgrad"
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