Bratya Daskalovi
Bratya Daskalovi
Братя Даскалови | |
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  Bratya Daskalovi Location of Bratya Daskalovi | |
| Coordinates:42°17′43.83″N25°12′31.76″E/ 42.2955083°N 25.2088222°E | |
| Country |  Bulgaria |
| Provinces (Oblast) | Stara Zagora |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Vanya Stoeva |
| Elevation | 671 m (2,201 ft) |
| Population (December 2009)[1] | |
| • Total | 750 |
| Time zone | UTC+2(EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3(EEST) |
| Postal Code | 6250 |
| Area code | 04134 |
Bratya Daskalovi(Bulgarian:Братя Даскалови,pronounced[ˈbratʲɐdɐskɐˈɫɔvi];also transliteratedBratja DaskaloviorBratia Daskalovi) is a village in southernBulgaria,part ofStara Zagora Provincewith a population of 750 inhabitants as of December 2009.[1]It is the administrative centre of the homonymousBratya Daskalovi Municipality,which lies in the western part of Stara Zagora Province. It is located in theUpper Thracian Plain,the historical region ofThrace.
The village was administratively formed in 1956 through the merger of the villages of Grozdovo (until 1906Burnusus,1906-1947Malko Borisovo) and Voynitsite (until 1906Voynik Mahle), on the opposite banks of the Omurovo River. Its name means "Daskalovi Brothers" and it was named after the brothers Dimitar, Ivan and Nikola, participants in theSeptember Uprisingwho wereexecuted by firing squadby the authorities on 4 October 1923.
Population
[edit]As of December 2017, the village of Bratya Daskalovi has a dwindling population of 579 people. Nearly all inhabitants are ethnicBulgarians(97%), with a fewRomani people.Most inhabitants belong to theBulgarian Orthodox Church.
Geography
[edit]The Bratya Daskalovi municipality lies in a typical rural area with 63% landmass resource eligible for agricultural development. This fact makes agriculture the main sector driving the local economy.
Popular crops among villages in Bratya Daskalovi arevineyards,lavenderplantations,roseplantations,orchards,andcherries.
The soil and climatic conditions are suitable for the cultivation of lavender,cotton,and oil-bearing roses.[2]
Municipality
[edit]Bratya Daskalovi municipality covers an area of 497 square kilometres and includes the following 23 places:
References
[edit]- ^ab(in English)Bulgarian National Statistical Institute – Bulgarian villages under 1000 inhabitants – December 2009
- ^"Начало - Община Братя Даскалови".www.bratia-daskalovi.com.Retrieved2021-11-24.
External links
[edit]- Bratya Daskalovi municipality website(in Bulgarian)
42°18′N25°13′E/ 42.300°N 25.217°E
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