Byala Slatina
Byala Slatina (Bulgarian: Бяла Слатина pronounced [ˈbʲaɫɐ ˈsɫatinɐ]) is a town in Northwestern Bulgaria. It is located in Vratsa Province. As of December 2016, the town has a population of 10,282 inhabitants.[1]
Byala Slatina | |
|---|---|
 Chitalishte in the centre of the town. | |
  Byala Slatina Location of Byala Slatina | |
| Coordinates: 43°28′N 23°56′E | |
| Country | Bulgaria |
| Province (Oblast) | Vratsa |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ivo Tsvetkov |
| Elevation | 99 m (325 ft) |
| Population (31.12.2016)[1] | |
| • City | 10,282 |
| • Urban | 22,716 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal Code | 3200 |
| Area code(s) | 0915 |
It is the seat of Byala Slatina Municipality.
History
The first hospital in the village was opened in 1889. In 1904 the village of Byala Slatina became a town. Ilia Kalkanov is the mayor in which the settlement becomes a town.
At the outbreak of the Balkan War in 1912, three people from Byala Slatina were volunteers in the Macedonian-Adrianople Corps. Byala Slatina was declared a town by a decree of King Ferdinand on June 27, 1914.
References
External links
Capital: Byala Slatina | |
| Villages | |
| Landmarks | |
| Culture | |
| Notable people | |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.