Zmeitsa

Summary

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

Zmeitsa
Змейца
Village
Zmeitsa is located in Bulgaria
Zmeitsa
Zmeitsa
Location of Zmeitsa
Coordinates: 41°38′N 24°15′E / 41.633°N 24.250°E / 41.633; 24.250
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 code03043
Car platesCM

Geography edit

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 edit

Christian and Muslim

Public institutions edit

Local government office, library, kindergarten and school.

Sights edit

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

Notes edit

  1. ^ Mestni results [dead link]
  2. ^ "Table of the population in Smolyan District".
  3. ^ "Bulgaria0247.JPG". Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 15 August 2008.