Marchevo, Blagoevgrad Province
Appearance
Marchevo
Марчево | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 41°36′N 23°48′E / 41.600°N 23.800°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Blagoevgrad Province |
Municipality | Garmen |
Government | |
• Sufragan Mayor | Rosen Marchev |
Area | |
• Total | 5.92 km2 (2.29 sq mi) |
Elevation | 560 m (1,840 ft) |
Population (15 December 2011[1]) | |
• Total | 172 |
GRAO | |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal Code | 2949 |
Area code | 07523 |
Marchevo is a small village in Garmen Municipality, in Blagoevgrad Province, Bulgaria. The village is situated between Garmen and Ognyanovo and the tree villages are almost merged. There is a significant Romani minority, living in the eastern part of the village. The church "Nativity of Virgin Mary" (Bulgarian: Рождество Богородично, Rozhdestvo Bogorodichno) was built in 1908 over the foundations of an older church. The school in the village was closed in 2002. There isn't also a kindergarten. There is a hotel and guest-houses.
References
[edit]- ^ "Таблица на населението по постоянен и настоящ адрес област БЛАГОЕВГРАД община БАНСКО". grao.bg (in Bulgarian). 15 December 2015. Retrieved 16 April 2023.