Karlievo (Bulgarian: Карлиево) is a village in western Bulgaria. It is located in the municipality of Zlatitsa, in Sofia Province. As of 2007 the village had 245 inhabitants.
Karlievo
Карлиево | |
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Village | |
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  Karlievo Location of Karlievo | |
| Coordinates: 42°41′N 24°7′E / 42.683°N 24.117°E | |
| Country |  Bulgaria |
| Provinces (Oblast) | Sofia Province |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ivan Ivanov (BSP) |
| Area | |
• Total | 18.097 km2 (6.987 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 635 m (2,083 ft) |
| Population (2007-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 245 |
| • Density | 14/km2 (35/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal Code | 2088 |
Geography
editKarlievo is situated in a mountainous region in the Sredna Gora mountains. The nearest village is Chelopech at 2 km to the west. Most of the population is employed in the large copper and gold mines in the surrounding region or in Cumerio Med between Zlatitsa and Pirdop - the largest copper smelter and refinery in the Balkan peninsula.
Events
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Gallery
edit- Karlievo
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View towards the village. -
St Eustatius Church. -
The Village Hall.
Notes
edit- ^ "Bulgaria Guide, Karlievo". Retrieved 13 January 2009.
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