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Medeni Polyani (Bulgarian: Медени поляни, romanized: Medeni polyani) is a village located in Sarnitsa Municipality, Southern Bulgaria.
Medeni Polyani
Медени поляни | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 41°51′28.1″N 23°48′13.78″E / 41.857806°N 23.8038278°E | |
Country | Bulgaria |
Provinces (Oblast) | Pazardzhik Province |
Municipality (Obshtina) | Sarnitsa Municipality |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ismail Chalashkan (DPS) |
Area | |
• Total | 38.53 km2 (14.88 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,430 m (4,690 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 721 |
• Density | 19/km2 (48/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Geography
editThe village is located in the Western Rhodopes, a mountainous area. The elevation is about 1430 meters. It is near the permanently populated areas of Pobit Kamak and Sarnitsa.
History
editThe old name of the village was Nova Mahala (Bulgarian: Нова махала; Turkish: Yeni komşuluk)[1]
Religion
editThe population is predominately Muslim.
References
edit- ^ "*** Guide Bulgaria *** - Village Medeni polyani". Guide Bulgaria. Retrieved 2022-12-21.