Bistritsa

Bistritsa or Bistrica (Бистрица, from Bulgarian бистър and ultimately Proto-Slavic *-bystr, meaning "clear, lucid, limpid") may refer to:


 * three villages in Bulgaria:
 * Bistritsa, Blagoevgrad Province
 * Bistritsa, Kyustendil Province
 * Bistritsa, Sofia
 * FC Vitosha Bistritsa, an association football club
 * Stadion Bistritsa, a football stadium
 * a high number of rivers:
 * Pirinska Bistritsa
 * Vitoshka Bistritsa, running through Pancharevo
 * Sandanska Bistritsa, running through Sandanski in Blagoevgrad Province
 * the South Slavic name of the Haliacmon, river in Greece
 * Tsarska Bistritsa, a former royal palace in Rila
 * several former villages in Bulgaria:
 * one formerly known as Tursko selo until 1878 and merged with Dolno selo, Kyustendil Province in 1959
 * one merged with Razliv, Sofia Province in 1965
 * an alternative name for the village of Bistrilitsa, Montana Province
 * Bistritsa Grannies
 * Bistritsa Monastery