Telish
Телиш
Town
View of Kuklen from the road to the Kuklen Monastery
View of Kuklen from the road to the Kuklen Monastery
Coat of arms of Kuklen
Telish is located in Bulgaria
Telish
Telish
Kulken in Bulgaria
Coordinates: 42°01′59″N 24°46′59″E / 42.033°N 24.783°E / 42.033; 24.783
Country Bulgaria
ProvincePlovdiv
MunicipalityTelish
Government
 • MayorNeli Dakova (GP)
Area
 • Total31.524 km2 (12.171 sq mi)
Elevation
393 m (1,289 ft)
Population
 (2015)
 • Total6,046
Postal code
5990
Area code03115
Vehicle registrationРВ


Telish (Bulgarian: Телиш) is a village in northern Bulgaria, part of Cherven Bryag Municipality, District Pleven.

Geography

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Telish is located 22 km to the north of the nearest major town Lukovit, 35 km to the south west of the district-capital town of Pleven, and approximately 129 km north east of the Bulgarian capital Sofia. Telish is a train station of the Bulgarian State Railways railroad between Sofia to Varna.

With a population of 1,166, as of 2009 [1]

History

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