Kırcaali

E744503

Kırcaali (Kardzhali) is a city in southern Bulgaria known as a regional center in the Eastern Rhodope Mountains with a significant historical Turkish population.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Kırcaali canonical 1
Kırcaali (Turkish name) 1
Taşlıca 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality center
administrativeStatus provincial capital
alternativeName Kardzhali
Kırcaali (Turkish name)
linked to: Kırcaali
callingCode +359
climate humid subtropical climate
country Bulgaria
countrySubdivision South-Central Planning Region of Bulgaria
governingBody Kardzhali Municipality
hasBridgeOver Arda River
hasCulturalInfluence Bulgarian culture
Rhodope regional traditions
Turkish culture
hasEconomicActivity light industry
services sector
trade
hasEducationalInstitutionType secondary schools
vocational schools
hasHistoricalPopulation large Turkish community
hasMayor mayor of Kardzhali (position)
hasMinorityLanguageUse Turkish
hasNotableNearbySite Kardzhali Reservoir
linked to: Kardzhali Dam

Perperikon archaeological complex
hasOfficialLanguage Bulgarian
hasPostalCode 6600
hasRelief mountainous surroundings
hasSignificantEthnicGroup Bulgarians
Turks
hasSignificantReligion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
Islam
historicalRegion Thrace
isCapitalOf Kardzhali Province
isRegionalCenterFor Eastern Rhodope Mountains
linked to: Rhodope Mountains
isUrbanCenterFor Kardzhali Municipality
locatedIn Eastern Rhodope Mountains
Southern Bulgaria
locatedOn Arda River
partOf Kardzhali Province
region Eastern Rhodopes
linked to: Rhodope Mountains
river Arda River
roadConnection connected by road to Haskovo
connected by road to Plovdiv
connected by road to the Greek border
timeZone Eastern European Time
timeZoneDST Eastern European Summer Time
vehicleRegistrationCode K

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Talaat Pasha birthPlace Kırcaali
Kırcaali alternativeName Kırcaali (Turkish name)
linked to: Kırcaali
Taşlıcalı Yahya placeOfOrigin Taşlıca
linked to: Kırcaali