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Chekanchevo

BG Чеканчево

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Location & Surroundings

Chekanchevo is a settlement in Sofia, Bulgaria, at 636 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Elin Pelin, 15 km to the west. The national capital Sofia is 37 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sofia Airport, 30 km away.

Also known as: Чеканчево · Tschekantschewo · Čekančevo

Overview

Chekanchevo is village in Gorna Malina municipality, Sofia oblast, Bulgaria — BG село в община Горна Малина, обл. София.

It is located in Gorna Malina, Bulgaria.

The population is about 247 (2024).

It covers about 9.42 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 613 metre.

Also known as: BG С.ЧЕКАНЧЕВО

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Basic Data

  • Country Bulgaria
  • Located in Gorna Malina
  • Area 9.42 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 42' 18" N, 23° 46' 19" E
  • Elevation DEM: 636 m
  • Timezone Europe/Sofia
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 317 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Lev (BGN)
  • Phone Prefix +359

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Alternate Names

bg
Чеканчево
Tschekantschewo
Čekančevo

Weather in Chekanchevo

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

Now 9.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 22.8 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.

Temperature
9.6 C
Wind
0.7 m/s E (92 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,027.8 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 9.6 0.7 92 32 1,027.8 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 7.2 0.6 172 37 1,027.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 10.2 0.6 247 31 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 25.8 n/a
18h 22.8 0.7 28 11 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 591.4 n/a
Tomorrow 11.7 1.1 100 28 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 206.8 n/a
30h 8.4 0.6 180 31 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 11.4 0.5 243 27 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 11 24.9 n/a
42h 23.0 0.9 1 12 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 578.1 n/a
Tuesday 11.4 1.6 123 28 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 174.4 n/a
54h 9.0 1.4 149 34 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
60h 11.6 0.9 180 32 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 90 21.7 n/a
66h 22.8 0.8 248 12 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 511.9 n/a
Wednesday 11.7 1.8 135 30 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 178.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chekanchevo?
Now 9.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 22.8 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 591 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 Chekanchevo today?
Sunrise around 07:25 and sunset around 19:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 36m.
What is the local time in Chekanchevo?
Local time is 06:24. Time zone: Europe/Sofia (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Chekanchevo?
Chekanchevo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chekanchevo?
DEM 636 m.
Where is Chekanchevo located?
It is at 42.70500, 23.77200 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chekanchevo in?
It is in Bulgaria.

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Last updated 2025-01-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/732644

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