Zasele Заселе | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 43°02′22″N23°19′46″E / 43.0394°N 23.3294°E | |
Country | Bulgaria |
Province | Sofia Province |
Municipality | Svoge |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Zasele is a village in Svoge Municipality, Sofia Province, western Bulgaria. [1]
Zasele Peak in Antarctica is named after the village. [2]
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