Malki Warschez
Malki Warschez (Малки Вършец) | ||||
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State : | Bulgaria | |||
Oblast : | Gabrovo | |||
Residents : | 252 (March 15, 2009) | |||
Area : | 1 km² | |||
Population density | 252 inhabitants / km² | |||
Coordinates : | 43 ° 5 ' N , 24 ° 59' E | |||
Height : | 354 m | |||
Postal code : | 5432 | |||
Telephone code : | (+359) 67399 | |||
License plate : | EB |
Malki Warschez ( Bulgarian Малки Вършец , formerly Srabe / Sarbe / Srbe / Serbe (Сръбе, Сърбе)) is a village with 252 inhabitants on the foothills of the Balkan Mountains in northern Bulgaria in Gabrovo Oblast . It belongs to the Sevlievo municipality . Malki Warschez is about 354 meters above sea level. The next place is Gradishte (Градище) about three kilometers to the east. About ten kilometers to the east is Lake Aleksandar Stambolijski (яз. Александър Стамболийски). The administrative center of the municipality in Sevlievo is located about twelve kilometers southeast of the village. The main source of income for the village is agriculture.
The village has belonged to Bulgaria since 1878. In 1934 it had 39 inhabitants. According to today's transcription, earlier names of the place are Srabe and Sarbe (Сръбе, Сърбе), alternatively also Srbe or Serbe. Since 1934 after the putsch in Bulgaria by the right-wing national organization Zveno under the leadership of Kimon Georgiev and the administrative reform he carried out in 1934, the village officially bears the name Malki Warschez.
literature
- Nikolaj Mitschew, Petar Koledarow: Речник на селищата и селищните имена в България 1878–1987. Sofia 1989.