Location & Surroundings

Balvan is a settlement in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria, at 320 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dryanovo, 13 km to the southeast. The national capital Sofia is about 175 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gorna Orechovista, 25 km away.

Also known as: Балван · Balwan · بالوان

Overview

Balvan is village in Veliko Tarnovo municipality, Veliko Tarnovo oblast, Bulgaria — BG село в община Велико Търново, обл. Велико Търново.

It is located in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria.

The population is about 436 (2024).

It covers about 34 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 308 metre.

Also known as: TR Balvan, Bulgaristan, Balvan , Bulgaristan, Balvan (Bulgaristan), Balvan, Tırnova

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Basic Data

  • Country Bulgaria
  • Located in Veliko Tarnovo
  • Area 34 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    43° 5' 8" N, 25° 24' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 320 m
  • Timezone Europe/Sofia
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 450 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Lev (BGN)
  • Phone Prefix +359

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Alternate Names

bg
Балван
Balwan
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بالوان

Weather in Balvan

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Balvan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 6.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.6 to 9.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 296 W/m2.

Temperature
6.8 C
Wind
0.2 m/s N (6 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,027.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 6.8 0.2 6 90 1,027.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 6.5 2.2 64 82 1,029.9 0.27 / 0.27 100 0.0 n/a
12h 6.2 1.2 110 75 1,031.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.9 n/a
18h 9.0 2.0 66 58 1,029.4 0.00 / 0.00 9 296.5 n/a
Tomorrow 5.6 1.1 131 74 1,029.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 94.6 n/a
30h 4.8 1.0 205 78 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 28 0.0 n/a
36h 4.3 1.3 226 83 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 6.6 n/a
42h 10.6 2.5 308 59 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 14 392.9 n/a
Friday 6.4 1.3 247 83 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 93.6 n/a
54h 6.1 2.5 73 82 1,026.6 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
60h 5.5 1.8 80 72 1,028.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 2.4 n/a
66h 9.8 2.2 64 49 1,027.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 314.6 n/a
Saturday 5.2 1.5 131 68 1,029.1 0.00 / 0.00 25 95.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balvan?
Now 6.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.6 to 9.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 296 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Balvan today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 17:07 (local time). Day length about 10h 11m.
What is the local time in Balvan?
Local time is 02:54. Time zone: Europe/Sofia (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Balvan?
Balvan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Balvan?
DEM 320 m.
Where is Balvan located?
It is at 43.08546, 25.41237 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balvan in?
It is in Bulgaria.

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Last updated 2024-01-01
geonames https://www.geonames.org/733486

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