Bansko

city in Bansko municipality, Blagoevgrad oblast, Bulgaria
Place municipality_seat Q391159
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Bansko

Summary

Bansko is a municipality seat[1]. Bansko ranks in the top 5% of municipality_seat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,757 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bansko is located in Bansko[3].
  • Bansko is in the country of Bulgaria[4].
  • Bansko's instance of is recorded as municipality seat[5].
  • Bansko's instance of is recorded as city in Bulgaria[6].
  • Bansko's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kriva Palanka[7].
  • Bansko's twinned administrative body is recorded as Zakopane[8].
  • Bansko's postal code is recorded as 2770[9].
  • Bansko's Commons category is recorded as Bansko[10].
  • Bansko's local dialing code is recorded as 0749[11].
  • Bansko's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.838469, 'lon': 23.488801}[12].
  • Bansko's official website is recorded as https://bansko.bg[13].
  • Bansko's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bansko[14].
  • Bansko's Commons gallery is recorded as Банско[15].
  • Bansko has a population of {'amount': '+9085'}[16].
  • Bansko has a population of {'amount': '+9593'}[17].
  • Bansko has a population of {'amount': '+9013'}[18].
  • Bansko has a population of {'amount': '+9484'}[19].
  • Bansko has a population of {'amount': '+8784'}[20].
  • Bansko has a population of {'amount': '+9404'}[21].
  • Bansko has a population of {'amount': '+8941'}[22].
  • Bansko has a population of {'amount': '+9389'}[23].
  • Bansko has a population of {'amount': '+9054'}[24].
  • Bansko has a population of {'amount': '+9000'}[25].
  • Bansko has a population of {'amount': '+8911'}[26].
  • Bansko has a population of {'amount': '+8841'}[27].

Body

Geography

Bansko is in the country of Bulgaria[4]. Bansko is located in Bansko[3].

Physical Characteristics

Bansko covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+148.28'}[28]. Bansko sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+925'}[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+9085'}[16], {'amount': '+9593'}[17], {'amount': '+9013'}[18], {'amount': '+9484'}[19], {'amount': '+8784'}[20], and {'amount': '+9404'}[21].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include municipality seat[5] and city in Bulgaria[6].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Bansko include Bansko Peak[30], a summit[31].

Why It Matters

Bansko ranks in the top 5% of municipality_seat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,757 views/month).[2] Bansko has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Bansko is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for Bansko include Bansko Peak[30], a summit[31].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . NRPP. Retrieved . nsi.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . NRPP. Retrieved . nsi.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . krivapalanka.gov.mk. krivapalanka.gov.mk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . BG State e-Government Agency. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . grao.bg. grao.bg. Provenance: 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] ↑ . nsi.bg. nsi.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . nsi.bg. nsi.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . nsi.bg. nsi.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . nsi.bg. nsi.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . NRPP. Retrieved . az-pitam.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . 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. 5d ago · Nikola Tulechki · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['azb', 'be', 'bg', 'ce', 'ceb', 'commons', 'cs', 'cy', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es',
    Native label → {'lang': 'bg', 'text': 'Ба̀нско'}
    Located in time zone → —
    Sitelink count → 48
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1705]]: Ба̀нско, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/286655|batch #286655]]"
  2. 10w ago · Мико · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Flag image → Знаме на Банско.png
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P41]]: Знаме на Банско.png"
  3. 18w ago · BGPopBot bot · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+9085'}, {'amount': '+9593'}, {'amount': '+9013'} +29
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P1082]], nsi-population: add 2025 population (NSI demographics, preferred)"
  4. 22w ago · Shuaib-bot bot · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Elevation above sea level → {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+925'}
    Area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+148.28'}
    Category for maps or plans → Category:Maps of Bansko
    Category for people born here → Q19801844
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-and-other-short:0||ur */"
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