Pelin Пелин | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 41°28′00″N25°44′00″E / 41.4667°N 25.7333°E | |
Country | Bulgaria |
Province | Kardzhali Province |
Municipality | Krumovgrad |
Elevation | 476 m (1,562 ft) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 589 [1] |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Pelin is a village in Krumovgrad Municipality, Kardzhali Province, southern Bulgaria. [2]
Krumovgrad is a town in Kardzhali Province in the south of Bulgaria, located in the Eastern Rhodopes on the banks of the river Krumovitsa. According to 2011 census, the population is ethnic Bulgarians (48.97%), ethnic Turks (18.95%), and others including the Romani people. The town is named after the successful medieval Bulgarian ruler Krum, the name meaning 'city of Krum' in Bulgarian.
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