Mandriza
| Mandriza (Мандрица) | |||||
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 Bulgaria
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| Oblast : | Haskovo | ||||
| Residents : | 75 (12/14/2006) | ||||
| Coordinates : | 41 ° 24 ' N , 26 ° 8' E | ||||
| Height : | 93 m | ||||
| Postal code : | 5685 | ||||
| Telephone code : | (+359) 03665 | ||||
| License plate : | X | ||||
Mandriza (also Mandritsa, Bulgarian Мандрица , "small dairy farm"; Albanian : Mandrica or Mandricë ; Greek : Μανδρίτσα , Turkish : Mandıra ) is a village in the extreme south-east of Bulgaria , belonging to the municipality of Ivaylovgrad in Chaskovo Oblast .
Mandriza is "the only Albanian village" in Bulgaria, founded by Albanian shepherds from Korça and Kolonja during the Turkish occupation. In December 2006, Mandriza had 75 inhabitants, of whom few still spoke a Tuscan Albanian .
The village is 50–99 m above sea level. NN on the right bank of the Biala reka in the Rhodope Mountains , 15 km south of Ivaylovgrad and 2 km east of the Luda reka ( Greek : Erythropotamos), which forms the border with Greece here.
| one | two | three | four | five | six | seven | eight | nine | ten | |
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| Standard Albanian | një | dy | tre | Male cat | pesë | gjashtë | shtatë | tetë | nëntë | dhjetë |
| Mandriza-Tuscan | ni | g'u | tri | kátrë | pésë | Guests | štátë | tétë | në'ntë | zjétë |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Numbers in 5020 Languages . Retrieved January 7, 2010.