Alvanovo is a village in Northern Bulgaria. The village is in Targovishte Municipality, Targovishte Province. Аccording to the numbers provided by the 2020 Bulgarian census, Alvanovo currently has a population of 166 people with a permanent address registration in the settlement.[1]

Alvanovo
Village
Alvanovo
Alvanovo is located in Bulgaria
Alvanovo
Alvanovo
Alvanovo village on the map of Bulgaria, Targovishte province
Coordinates: 43°17′52″N 26°40′10″E / 43.29765°N 26.669555°E / 43.29765; 26.669555
CountryBulgaria
ProvinceTargovishte
MunicipalityTargovishte Municipality
Area
 • Total14.86 km2 (5.74 sq mi)
Elevation
154 m (505 ft)
Population
 • Total166
Area code06025

Geography

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Alvanovo village is located in Municipality Targovishte, 10 kilometers away from Targovishte and 9 kilometers away from Loznitsa. The village is near the SofiaVarna highway.

The village has an average elevation of 154 meters above sea level. The climate is continental, while the highest and lowest temperatures for the area have been measured exactly in this village.[2]

Infrastructure

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Alvanovo is the first village in Bulgaria with an online library. In 2011 the website library was built and became online.

Two years later, in 2013, the village created an online virtual museum.

Buildings

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  • The church "Sveta Troika" was built in 1896.
  • The local school "Sv. Sv. Kiril I Metodii" was built in 1854.[3]

Ethnicity

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According to the Bulgarian population census in 2011.[4]

Number Percentage(in %)
Total 164 100.00
Bulgarians 159 98
Turks 0 0
Romani 0 0
Others 0 0
Do not define themselves 0 0
Unanswered 2 2

References

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  1. ^ "Census, Population of Bulgarian Settlements 2020". Grao.BG. Archived from the original on 22 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Information Rasnik village". svetimesta.com. Archived from the original on 20 March 2014.
  3. ^ "Алваново – малкото село в глобалното село". topnovini.bg (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Bulgaria population census 2011". Population Stat. Archived from the original on 27 June 2015.