Bratushkovo
Appearance
Bratushkovo
Братушково | |
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Coordinates: 42°50′N 22°58′E / 42.833°N 22.967°E | |
Country | Bulgaria |
Provinces (Oblast) | Sofia |
Government | |
• Mayor | Georgi Georgiev |
Elevation | 644 m (2,113 ft) |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 47 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal Code | 2222 |
Area code | 07177 |
License plate | B |
Bratushkovo (Bulgarian: Братушково) is a village in Slivnitsa Municipality, Sofia Province, located in western Bulgaria approximately 8 km (5.0 mi) south-west of the town of Slivnitsa.
The village was first mentioned in Ottoman tax registers of 1576 as Bratkovitsa. The name is derived from the personal name Bratushko or Bratko.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Чолева-Димитрова, Анна М. (2002). Селищни имена от Югозападна България: Изследване. Речник (in Bulgarian). София: Пенсофт. p. 102. ISBN 954-642-168-5. OCLC 57603720.