Bachevo

Village of Bachevo is located in South-Western planning region of Bulgaria. It is part of Razlog Municipality, Blagoevgrad Province.[3] Situated at South-western Bulgaria in the Razlog Valley (6 km. north-western from Razlog town, 52 km. south-eastern from Blagoevgrad city, and 156 km. south from capital Sofia), the name Bacheva (Бачева in Bulgarian) is first mentioned in 1576 in the 8th register of the dzhelepkeshans (shepherd).[1]

Bachevo

Бачево
Village
Bachevo
Coordinates: 41°55′N 23°27′E
Country Bulgaria
ProvinceBlagoevgrad Province
MunicipalityRazlog Municipality
Cont. inhabitedsince 7000 BC[1][2]
Government
  MayorRositsa Chatlabasheva (GERB)
Area
  Total66.22 km2 (25.57 sq mi)
Highest elevation
900 m (3,000 ft)
Lowest elevation
837 m (2,746 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2014)
  Total1,638
  Density25/km2 (64/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
2769
Area code(s)(+359) 07448

References

  1. Khristov, Khristo (1995). Entsiklopediia Pirinski krai: V dva toma (Bulgarian Edition) (1 ed.). Blagoevgrad: Red. "Entsiklopediia". p. 72. ISBN 954-90006-1-3.
  2. Georgiev, Georgi (1979). "Begin of human's society". In Kossev, Dimitar (ed.). History of Bulgaria (in Bulgarian) (1 ed.). Sofia: Publishing house of Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. pp. 39–40.
  3. Guide Bulgaria, Accessed December 25, 2015


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