Zmeitsa

Zmeitsa (Bulgarian: Змейца) is a village in southwestern Bulgaria. It is located in the municipality of Dospat, Smolyan Province.

Zmeitsa

Змейца
Village
Zmeitsa
Location of Zmeitsa
Coordinates: 41°38′N 24°15′E
Country Bulgaria
Province
(Oblast)
Smolyan
Municipality
(Obshtina)
Dospat
Government
  MayorVenelin Doikov (Social democrats)
Area
  Total34.643 km2 (13.376 sq mi)
Elevation
1,327 m (4,354 ft)
Population
 (2010-12-15)[2]
  Total1,473
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code
4834
Area code(s)03043
Car platesCM

Geography

The village of Zmeitsa is located in the Western Rhodope Mountains. It is the easternmost settlement in the Chech region. The highest peak is Gioz Tepe - 1652 m.

Religion

Christian and Muslim

Public institutions

Local government office, library, kindergarten and school.

Sights

  • Roman-style bridge over the Sarnena reka river.[3]
Roman-style bridge

Notes

  1. http://results.cik.bg/tur2/mestni/2110_31259.html
  2. (in Bulgarian) Table of the population in Smolyan District
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on July 21, 2011. Retrieved August 15, 2008.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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