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Mihaltsi, or Mihalci, ( bg, Михалци ) is a village in
Pavlikeni Municipality Pavlikeni Municipality ( bg, Община Павликени) is a municipality ('' obshtina'') in Veliko Tarnovo Province, Central-North Bulgaria, located mostly in the Danubian Plain. It is named after its administrative centre - the town of Pa ...
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Veliko Tarnovo Province Veliko Tarnovo ( bg, Област Велико Търново, Oblast Veliko Tǎrnovo) is a province in the middle of the northern part of Bulgaria. Its capital city, Veliko Tarnovo, is of historical significance as it is known as the capital of ...
, northern Bulgaria. It is located at a distance of 9 km from the town of
Pavlikeni Pavlikeni ( bg, Павликени ) is a town in Veliko Tarnovo Province, Northern Bulgaria, about 41 kilometers from the city of Veliko Tarnovo. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous Pavlikeni Municipality. As of December 2010, the ...
, and 24 km from the city of
Veliko Tarnovo Veliko Tarnovo ( bg, Велико Търново, Veliko Tărnovo, ; "Great Tarnovo") is a town in north central Bulgaria and the administrative centre of Veliko Tarnovo Province. Often referred as the "''City of the Tsars''", Veliko Tarnovo ...
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History

According to the legend the village were established in the 15th century. The founder of the village is Michal Mihallooglu, who is the heir of Gaizi Ali Fruz Bey. The village of Chugarevets was located in the village. One of the first priests in the village is Pop Staniu Georgiev, who served outdoor massages. The first church school was founded in 1816. The construction of the first church in Mihaltsi began in 1833. Three years later the temple was sanctified and was called the Orthodox Church of the Assumption. In 1870 was founded a community center "Saedinenie". In the school year 1926/1927, at the decision of the teachers' council, the junior high school was named "Todor L. Lefterov". On 1 Dec. In 1934 the junior high school was transformed into a primary school. In the school students from the surrounding villages are trained: Musina, Rusalia and Stambolovo. The village was based on the "Commune" in 1958.


Geography

The area of the village is 36.558km2 and the altitude is 132m.


Demographics


Holidays

The last Saturday of August.


References

*State archive Veliko Tarnovo *Кунин, Петко, Нейко Хр. Владков. Село Михалци през вековете. С., ОФ, 1971. *Стефанов, Павел, архим. Архимандрит Дионисий Михалски – пратеник на Търновския революционен комитет в Сърбия през 1873 г. – В: Юбилеен сборник в чест на проф. Йордан Йорданов. Доклади и научни съобщения от Седмите музейни четения *„Човекът в миналото“ на Регионален исторически музей Велико Търново, 20 – 21 май 2003 г. Ред. Хр. Харитонов. Велико Търново, 2003, 36 – 39. Villages in Veliko Tarnovo Province {{Bulgaria-geo-stub