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Slatina, Plovdiv Province

Coordinates: 42°41′N 24°34′E / 42.683°N 24.567°E / 42.683; 24.567
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Slatina
Слатина
Village
Slatina is located in Bulgaria
Slatina
Slatina
Location of Slatina
Coordinates: 42°41′N 24°34′E / 42.683°N 24.567°E / 42.683; 24.567
Country Bulgaria
Province (Oblast)Plovdiv Province
MunicipalityKarlovo
Government
 • MayorNesho Bogdanov
Area
 • Total
48.715 km2 (18.809 sq mi)
Elevation
474 m (1,555 ft)
Population
 (2007-01-01)[1]
 • Total
1,034
 • Density21/km2 (55/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code
4342
Websitehttp://www.slatinabg.free.bg

Slatina (Bulgarian: Слатина) is a village located in the Plovdiv Province, South Central Bulgaria and is part of the Karlovo Municipality.

The village is situated on the northern foothills of the Sredna Gora facing the Karlovo valley and the Balkan Mountains. The river Stryama flows in the vicinity of Slatina. It is located at 103 km to the east of the capital Sofia.

Honour

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Slatina Peak on Smith Island, South Shetland Islands is named after Slatina (Plovdiv Province) and few homonymous Bulgarian settlements.

Footnotes

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  1. ^ "Bulgaria Guide, Slatina". Retrieved 20 May 2009.