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Maritsa Municipality
Maritsa Municipality ( obshtina) is located in the Plovdiv Province, southern Bulgaria on the northern bank of the Maritsa River. It has 30,676 inhabitants and consists only of villages. The municipality has thriving industry with around €400 000 000 invested in the recent years. Its administrative center is Plovdiv but the city is not part of the municipality. Religion According to the latest Bulgarian census of 2011, the religious composition, among those who answered the optional question on religious identification, was the following: Villages in the Maritsa municipality * Benkovski *Dink *Graf Ignatievo * Kalekovets * Kostievo * Krislovo * Manole * Manolsko Konare * Radinovo * Rogosh * Skutare * Stroevo * Trilistnik * Trud * Tsaratsovo *Voivodinovo Voyvodinovo ( bg, Войводиново) is a village in the Plovdiv Province, southern Bulgaria. As of 2006 it has 2,018 inhabitants. It is one of the biggest villages in the Maritsa Municipality and is at 2 km to th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipalities Of Bulgaria
The 28 provinces of Bulgaria are divided into 265 municipalities (община, ''obshtina''). Municipalities typically comprise multiple towns, villages and settlements and are governed by a mayor who is elected by popular majority vote for a four-year term, and a municipal council which is elected using proportional representation for a four-year term. The creation of new municipalities requires that they must be created in a territory with a population of at least 6,000 and created around a designated settlement. They must also be named after the settlement that serves as the territory's administrative center, among other criteria. The council of a municipality is further permitted to create administrative subdivisions: mayoralties (''kmetstvo''), settlements (''naseleno myasto''), and wards or quarters (''rayon''). Mayoralties are overseen by elected mayors and typically comprises one or more villages or towns; they must contain a population of at least 250. Settlements are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kostievo
Kostievo ( bg, Костиево) is a village in southern Bulgaria, located in Plovdiv Province, Maritsa Municipality. As of the June 2020 Bulgarian census, the village has a population count of 1788 people. Geography Kostievo is located at an elevation of 175 meters above sea level, in the Upper Thracian Plain. It is 3 kilometers North from Maritsa and 11 kilometers West from Plovdiv. The total land area of the village's region is 23,695 square kilometers. History According to Ottoman documents the village exists since 1576. Its former name used to be Kioste. Infrastructure The local church of the village dates back to 1889. In 1929, the school of the village was built and still works until now. Nowadays, it bears the name of "Sv, Sv. Kiril I Metodii". The community Hall in the village was built in 1928, and was named after "Tsar Boris III Boris III ( bg, Борѝс III ; Boris Treti; 28 August 1943), originally Boris Klemens Robert Maria Pius Ludwig Stanislaus Xaver ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yasno Pole
Yasno Pole ( bg, Ясно поле) is a village in Southern Bulgaria, located in Plovdiv Province, Maritsa Municipality. As of the Bulgarian 2020 June census, the village had a population of 628 people. Geography Yasno Pole Village is located in the Upper Thracian Plain, 24 kilometers to the northeast of Plovdiv. The elevation above sea level of the village is 144 meters. The approximate land mass is 1080 hectares. History Yasno Pole was established in 1887 under the original name of "Chakure". The first written sources that mention the village date back to 1887 in a National newspaper. In 1934, the village was renamed from Chakure to Yasno Pole, the name it bears now. Infrastructure In 1936, the village received a good enough infrastructural improvement to be electrified. The local church "Sveti Arhangel Mihail" was built in 1895. It was severely damaged during the 1928 earthquake but was rebuilt and used to this day. The school in Yasno Pole village was first or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Voisil
Voisil ( bg, Войсил) is a village in Maritsa Municipality, Plovdiv Province, southern Bulgaria Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedo .... the village has 981 inhabitants. Villages in Maritsa Municipality {{Plovdiv-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Voivodinovo
Voyvodinovo ( bg, Войводиново) is a village in the Plovdiv Province, southern Bulgaria. As of 2006 it has 2,018 inhabitants. It is one of the biggest villages in the Maritsa Municipality and is at 2 km to the east of Plovdiv. There are mineral waters in the village. Еconomy Due to its proximity to the second largest city in the country, the Trakiya motorway and the well-organised transport, Voyvodinovo attracts many investitors to build manufacturing plants here. Currently the total amount of the investments exceeds €70 000 000. The biggest investment is €30,000,000 for the largest electronics plant in the Balkans which was constructed in 2005 and produces microelectronics, DVDs and computers. The plant employs around 300 people. A new modern €5,500,000 processing plant for pork and beef was inaugurated in May 2007. The facility has a built-up area of 5,900 m²; a capacity of 30,000 tons meat a year and has 150 employees. The production is going to m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tsaratsovo
Тsaratsovo ( bg, Царацово) is a village in the Plovdiv Province, central Bulgaria. It is part of the Maritsa Municipality and it has 2,216 inhabitants. In 2007 a several million euro electronics plant was inaugurated in Tsaratsovo. It has a built-up area of 3,000 m² and employs 80 workers. In the same year a new bicycle-producing factory was opened near the village. It has an area of 34,000 m² of which the built-up area is 23,600 m². The plant is going to produce 500,000 bicycles a year and employs more than 500 people. Large part of the production is exported to Russia, Serbia and Montenegro ) , image_map = Europe-Montenegro.svg , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Podgorica , coordinates = , largest_city = capital , official_languages = M .... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trud, Bulgaria
Trud is a village in Southern Bulgaria, located in Maritsa Municipality, Plovdiv Province. The total population count as of the June 2020 Census is 4017 people. Geography Trud village is in the Upper Thracian Plain, 11 kilometers North from the city of Plovdiv. The average elevation of the village is 175 meters above sea level. The total land mass are of the village is 3965 ha. There are several natural landmarks around Trud. There is a century-old tree of an age over 300 years. The tree bares the name of "Arnautski Dub". Landmarks Six mounds form the area "Dense Mounds" near the village. In the proximity there are 9 mounds more, none of which has been excavated for archeological purposes. Necropolises have been discovered North West, South East and South from the current location of the village. A Thracian temple was discovered in the North West part of Trud. Tablets were found with the faces of heroes and the god Apollo. Byzantine coins from the 5th and 6th century hav ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trilistnik
Trilistnik ( bg, Трилистник) is a village in southern Bulgaria, located in Maritsa Municipality, Plovdiv Province. The population of the village, as of June the 15th, 2020 is 836 people. Geography Trilistnik village is located in the Upper Thracian Plain, 15 kilometers southeast of Plovdiv, near the Stryama river and Trakia motorway. The total land area of the village is 1183,9 ha. History Trilistnik was established around 1890 with the initial name of Trifil. Until the Liberation of Bulgaria in 1878, the village was mainly inhabited by Turks. The name "Trifil" comes from the Turkish word for a clover. In the past, the Turkish people living there had the main livelihood of cattle breeding due to the good conditions for pasture around the area. When Bulgaria won the liberation war, the Turkish population fled. Bulgarian people from the nearby villages took advantage of the abandoned good lands and relocated from neighboring villages to the village, renaming ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skutare
Skutare () is a village in the Maritsa Municipality, southern Bulgaria Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedo ... on the two banks of the Avramica River. it has 2 091 inhabitants. Skutare is situated from the city of Plovdiv. A major foreign plant (Bulsafil, Italian) producing fabrics was built in the village and was one of the first large investment projects in the region. References {{Authority control Villages in Maritsa Municipality ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rogosh
Rogosh ( bg, Рогош) is a village in southern Bulgaria, located in Maritsa Municipality, Plovdiv Province. As of 15th of June 2020, the village has a population count of 3109 people. Geography The village is located in the Upper Thracian Plain, 7 kilometers northeast of the city of Plovdiv, at an altitude of between 100 and 199 meters. The total area of the village is 2711,2 ha. Infrastructure The school in Rogosh, is named after Vasil Levski, and was established in 1867. During the Ottoman rule, the school did not have a roof and was in the backyard of one of the houses in the village. The church in the village of Rogosh was constructed in 1866. There is also a community hall with a library, which was established in 1927. History The village is estimated to be established in 1576 under the names of Rogush and Kebar, which later broke into two villages - Golyam Rogosh and Malak Rogosh, respectively Big and Small Rogosh. The village was first located 12 kilometers eas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radinovo
Radinovo (Bulgarian: Радиново, IPA: radˈinovɔ) is a village in Maritsa Municipality, Plovdiv Province, Southern Bulgarian. Its name is sometimes seen as Radenovo (Bulgarian: Радeново). As of 2006 the population is 720. Geography Radinovo is located in the Upper Thrace lowlands, 7 km. northwest of Plovdiv. It is 172 m. above sea level. The village's area is 1270.5 m2. History According to the local tradition, the village name derives from Radi (Bulgarian: Ради)—a young, unruly and brave Bulgarian—who lived in the time of Ottoman rule in Bulgaria. The village in which Radi lived the river Potoka and the modern village Voisil. The Turks kidnapped some of the prettiest girls in the village; at evening he gathered a dozen men, and together they slaughtered the Turks and freed the girls. In order to escape revenge, they ran in the thick forest; the Turks began to hunt for them so they could kill them, but could not find them. They discovered the location of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |