Coordinates: 41°58′N 23°8′E / 41.967°N 23.133°E / 41.967; 23.133

Tserovo, Blagoevgrad Province

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Tserovo
Церово
Village
Coordinates: 41°58′N 23°8′E / 41.967°N 23.133°E / 41.967; 23.133
CountryFile:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria
ProvinceBlagoevgrad Province
MunicipalityBlagoevgrad
Government
 • MayorIvan Sakov (GERB)
Area
 • Total
20.9 km2 (8.1 sq mi)
Elevation
700 m (2,300 ft)
Population
 (15 December 2010[1])
 • Total
694
 GRAO
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code
2722
Area code073

Tserovo is a village in Blagoevgrad Municipality, in Blagoevgrad Province, Bulgaria. It is situated in Rila mountain 7 kilometers southwest of Blagoevgrad.[2] Cultivating tobacco and sheep and goat farming are the only sources of income for the village. South of the village on the hills over the left bank of Struma river there are ruins of the mountainous fortress "Tserovo", built in the 3rd century.

References

  1. "Таблица на населението по постоянен и настоящ адрес". grao.bg (in български). 15 December 2015. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  2. video in Bulgarian

See also

Wikimapia for the village with the fortress