Stara Zagora

city in Stara Zagora municipality, Stara Zagora oblast, Bulgaria
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Stara Zagora
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Stara Zagora

Summary

Stara Zagora is a big city[1]. It draws 4,472 Wikipedia views per month (big_city category, ranking #177 of 300).[2]

Key Facts

  • Stara Zagora is located in Stara Zagora[3].
  • Stara Zagora is in the country of Bulgaria[4].
  • Stara Zagora's head of government is recorded as Zhivko Todorov[5].
  • Stara Zagora's instance of is recorded as big city[6].
  • Stara Zagora's instance of is recorded as municipality seat[7].
  • Stara Zagora's instance of is recorded as oblast seat[8].
  • Stara Zagora's instance of is recorded as city in Bulgaria[9].
  • Stara Zagora's official language is recorded as Bulgarian[10].
  • Stara Zagora's twinned administrative body is recorded as Samara[11].
  • Stara Zagora's twinned administrative body is recorded as Radom[12].
  • Stara Zagora's twinned administrative body is recorded as Barreiro[13].
  • Stara Zagora's twinned administrative body is recorded as Yueyang[14].
  • Stara Zagora's twinned administrative body is recorded as Yiyang[15].
  • Stara Zagora's postal code is recorded as 6000[16].
  • Stara Zagora's Commons category is recorded as Stara Zagora[17].
  • Stara Zagora's licence plate code is recorded as СТ[18].
  • Stara Zagora's local dialing code is recorded as 042[19].
  • Stara Zagora's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.425668, 'lon': 25.634595}[20].
  • Stara Zagora's official website is recorded as https://www.starazagora.bg/[21].
  • Stara Zagora's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Stara Zagora[22].
  • Stara Zagora has a population of {'amount': '+159097'}[23].
  • Stara Zagora has a population of {'amount': '+182895'}[24].
  • Stara Zagora has a population of {'amount': '+158490'}[25].
  • Stara Zagora has a population of {'amount': '+182527'}[26].
  • Stara Zagora has a population of {'amount': '+159389'}[27].

Body

Geography

Stara Zagora is in the country of Bulgaria[4]. It is located in it[3].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+159097'}[23], {'amount': '+182895'}[24], {'amount': '+158490'}[25], {'amount': '+182527'}[26], {'amount': '+159389'}[27], and {'amount': '+172308'}[28].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include big city[6], municipality seat[7], oblast seat[8], and city in Bulgaria[9].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Stara Zagora include Stara Zagora Airport[29], an airport[30], in Bulgaria[31].

Why It Matters

Stara Zagora draws 4,472 Wikipedia views per month (big_city category, ranking #177 of 300).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for it include Stara Zagora Airport[29], an airport[30], in Bulgaria[31].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . NRPP. Retrieved . nsi.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . NRPP. Retrieved . nsi.bg. Provenance: 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . BG State e-Government Agency. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . grao.bg. grao.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . grao.bg. grao.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . grao.bg. grao.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . grao.bg. grao.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . grao.bg. grao.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . grao.bg. grao.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [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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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. 6d ago · Nikola Tulechki · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'az', 'azb', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'bg', 'ca', 'ce', 'ceb', 'ck
    Native label → {'lang': 'bg', 'text': 'Стара Загора'}, {'lang': 'bg', 'text': 'Ста̀ра Заго̀ра'}
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1705]]: Ста̀ра Заго̀ра, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/286655|batch #286655]]"
  2. 10w 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"
  3. 18w ago · BGPopBot bot · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Bulgaria
    Category for honorary citizens of entity → Category:Honorary Citizens of Stara Zagora
    Official language → Bulgarian
    Office held by head of government → Mayor of Stara Zagora Municipality
    + 32 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P1082]], nsi-population: add 2025 population (NSI demographics, preferred)"
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