Krushevo, Blagoevgrad Province

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Krushevo
Крушево
Village
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Krushevo
Coordinates: 41°36′N23°53′E / 41.600°N 23.883°E / 41.600; 23.883
Country Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
Province Blagoevgrad Province
Municipality Garmen
Government
  Suffragan MayorSabri Belyanski
Area
  Total12,495 km2 (4,824 sq mi)
Elevation
933 m (3,061 ft)
Population
 (15 December 2011 [1] )
  Total246
 GRAO
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code
2945
Area code 07531

Krushevo is a compact mountainous village in Garmen Municipality, in Blagoevgrad Province, Bulgaria. It is situated in the Dabrash part of the Rhodope Mountains, 5 kilometers east of Garmen and 80 kilometers southeast of Blagoevgrad. The village is connected with the third class road from Gotse Delchev to Satovcha by a 2 kilometers of asphalt road going north from the main road and continuing to Oreshe.

Krushevo was mentioned for first time in 1660 in the Ottoman documents. [2] In 1873 were counted 160 inhabitants of pomak origin. [3] In the book of Vasil Kanchov, in 1900 it had a population of 340 people of pomak origin. [4] Nowadays the village has population of about 240 people - all of them Muslim of pomak origin. Many families migrated to the bigger towns and abroad. People grow tobacco and some men are employed in the gneiss processing. A small sewing factory is employing most of the women in the village. [5] The school in the village was closed in 2010 due to the decreasing the number of children in school age and they are transported to the school in Dolno Dryanovo 3 kilometers south. There is a kindergarten working there, but with reduced in half working hours. [6]

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