Tserovo is a village in Blagoevgrad Municipality, in Blagoevgrad Province, Bulgaria. It is situated in Rila mountain 7 kilometers southwest of Blagoevgrad.[2] Cultivating tobacco and sheep and goat farming are the only sources of income for the village.
Tserovo
Церово | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Tserovo | |
| Coordinates: 41°58′N 23°8′E / 41.967°N 23.133°E | |
| Country |  Bulgaria |
| Province | Blagoevgrad Province |
| Municipality | Blagoevgrad |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ivan Sakov (GERB) |
| Area | |
• Total | 20.9 km2 (8.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 700 m (2,300 ft) |
| Population (15 December 2010[1]) | |
• Total | 694 |
| GRAO | |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal Code | 2722 |
| Area code | 073 |
South of the village on the hills over the left bank of Struma river there are ruins of the mountainous fortress "Tserovo", built in the 3rd century.
References
edit- ^ "Таблица на населението по постоянен и настоящ адрес". grao.bg (in Bulgarian). 15 December 2015. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
- ^ video in Bulgarian
See also
editWikimapia for the village with the fortress
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