Balsha, Bulgaria

42°34′15″N 23°26′23″E / 42.57083°N 23.43972°E / 42.57083; 23.43972

Balsha
Балша
A view over the Balsha village
A view over the Balsha village
Country Bulgaria
Province
(Oblast)
Sofia City
Named as "Pancharevo"unknown
Government
 • MayorNikolay Nodkov
Elevation
617 m (2,024 ft)
Population
 (Census 2024)
 • Total719
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
Postal Code
1217
Area code(+359) 02 ???
Car platesC, CA, CB
St Theodor Stratilat monastery
Old and new St Petka church
Inside of old St Petka church
Ivan Denkoglu cultural centre
The town hall
Entrance to the village

Balsha is a village in Sofia Oblast (the capital region) in Bulgaria. It has a population of 719 people (2024) and lies at 617 metres of altitude - located right at the beginning and at the westernmost part of the Stara Planina mountain range.[1]

  1. ^ "История на с. Балша". noviiskar.org (in Bulgarian).