Тsaratsovo ( bg, Царацово) is a village in the

Plovdiv Province Plovdiv Province ( bg, Област Пловдив: ''Oblast Plovdiv'', former name Plovdiv okrug) is a province in central southern Bulgaria. It comprises 18 municipalities (общини, ''obshtini'', sing. общинa, ''obshtina'') on a ter ...

, central

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. It is part of the

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 ...

and it has 2,216 inhabitants. In 2007 a several million

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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

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and

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