Dragotintsi ( bg, Драготинци) is a village in
Slivnitsa Municipality
Slivnitsa ( bg, Сливница ) is a town in western Bulgaria, 22 km away from Sofia, lying on the main road connecting the capital with the Bulgarian-Serbian border. Slivnitsa is part of Sofia Province and is close to the towns of Kostin ...
,
Sofia Province
Sofia Province ( bg, Софийска област, translit=Sofiyska oblast) is a province (''oblast'') of Bulgaria. The province does not include Sofia in its territories, but Sofia remains its administrative center. The province borders on t ...
, located in western
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 Macedon ...
approximately 15 km west of the town of Slivnitsa.
The village was first mentioned in an
Ottoman tax register of 1576 as ''Dragotinche'' or ''Diragotinche''. Its name is derived from the personal name Dragota.
References
Villages in Sofia Province
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