Knizhovnik | |
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  Knizhovnik | |
| Coordinates: 41°49′N25°36′E / 41.817°N 25.600°E | |
| Country |  Bulgaria |
| Province | Haskovo Province |
| Municipality | Haskovo |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Knizhovnik is a village in the municipality of Haskovo, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria. [1]
This village is the birthplace of the famous Bulgarian football player from the 1960s, (Petar Zhekov)
Haskovo is a city in the region of Northern Thrace in southern Bulgaria and the administrative centre of the Haskovo Province, not far from the borders with Greece and Turkey. According to Operative Program Regional Development of Bulgaria, the urban area of Haskovo is the seventh largest in Bulgaria and has a population of 184,731 inhabitants. Haskovo has a population of 64,564 as of 2022, making it Bulgaria's 12th largest city.
The provinces of Bulgaria are the first-level administrative subdivisions of the country.
Haskovo Province is a province in southern Bulgaria, neighbouring Greece and Turkey to the southeast, comprising parts of the Thracian valley along the river Maritsa. It is named after its administrative and industrial centre: the city of Haskovo. The province has a territory of 5,533.3 km2 (2,136.4 sq mi) that is divided into 11 municipalities with a total population, as of December 2009, of 256,408 inhabitants.
Lyubimets is a small town in Haskovo Province, southern-central Bulgaria. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous Lyubimets Municipality. As of December 2009, the town had a population of 7,670.
FC Haskovo 1957 is a Bulgarian football club based in Haskovo, which currently competes in the A RFG Haskovo, the fourth tier of Bulgarian football. Haskovo's home ground is the Haskovo Stadium, which has a capacity of 9,000 spectators. Haskovo have spent a total of 7 seasons in the Bulgarian elite, most recently in the 2014-15 season.
Simeonovgrad is a town in the Haskovo Province of southern Bulgaria, located on both banks of the Maritsa River. Three bridges connect the town's two parts. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous Simeonovgrad Municipality.
Haskovski Mineralni Bani, officially known as Mineralni Bani is a spa village in central southern Bulgaria, part of Haskovo Province. It is the administrative centre of Mineralni Bani Municipality, which lies in the westernmost part of Haskovo Province. The village's name means "Haskovo Mineral Baths".
Stambolovo is a village in central southern Bulgaria, part of Haskovo Province. It is the administrative centre of Stambolovo Municipality, which is located in the southwestern part of Haskovo Province. Stambolovo lies in the Eastern Rhodope Mountains, not far from the Upper Thracian Plain and 22 kilometres from the provincial capital of Haskovo.
The Battle of Kircaali or Battle of Kardzhali was part of the First Balkan War between the armies of Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire. It took place on 21 October 1912, when the Bulgarian Haskovo Detachment defeated the Ottoman Kırcaali Detachment of Yaver Pasha and permanently joined Kardzhali and the Eastern Rhodopes to Bulgaria. The anniversary of that event is celebrated annually on 21 October as a holiday of the city.
Aleksandrovo is a village in Haskovo Municipality, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria.
Dolno Voyvodino is a village in the municipality of Haskovo, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria.
Elena is a village in the municipality of Haskovo, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria.
Garvanovo is a village in the municipality of Haskovo, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria.
Golemantsi is a village in the municipality of Haskovo, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria,
Gorno Voyvodino is a village in the municipality of Haskovo, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria.
Konush is a village in the municipality of Haskovo, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria. Konush Hill on Trinity Peninsula in Antarctica is named after the village.
Malevo (village) is a village in the municipality of Haskovo, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria.
Kozlets is a village in the municipality of Haskovo, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria.
Teketo is a village in the municipality of Haskovo, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria.
Slaveevo, Haskovo Province is a village in the municipality of Ivaylovgrad, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria.
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