Chereshovo, Blagoevgrad Province

Summary

Chereshovo (Bulgarian: Черешово) is a village in the municipality of Belitsa, in Blagoevgrad Province, Bulgaria. It is located approximately 27 km west of Belitsa and 88 kilometers southeast of Sofia. A fourth class municipal road connects the village with the secondary national road Razlog - Velingrad via the villages of Kraishte, Lyutovo, and Babyak. As of 2010, it had a population of 270 people all of them Muslim of Pomak origin. Aerial electrical supply and drinking water from local sources are provided. The village has no elected mayor, having fewer than 350 inhabitants, and a suffragan mayor, appointed from the municipal council is in charge. [1]

Chereshovo
Черешово
Village
Chereshovo is located in Bulgaria
Chereshovo
Chereshovo
Coordinates: 41°56′56″N 23°42′30″E / 41.94889°N 23.70833°E / 41.94889; 23.70833
Country Bulgaria
ProvinceBlagoevgrad Province
MunicipalityBelitsa
Government
 • Suffragan MayorAlish Kunyov
Area
 • Total9,335 km2 (3,604 sq mi)
Elevation
1,319 m (4,327 ft)
Population
 (15-12-2010)
 • Total270
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code
2787
Area code074404

References edit

  1. ^ Guide Bulgaria