Vishovgrad
| Wischowgrad (Вишовград) | |||||
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 Bulgaria
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| Oblast : | Veliko Tarnovo | ||||
| Residents : | 327 | ||||
| Area : | 42.436 km² | ||||
| Population density | 7.7 inhabitants / km² | ||||
| Coordinates : | 43 ° 9 ' N , 25 ° 18' E | ||||
| Height : | 246 m | ||||
| Postal code : | 5239 | ||||
| Telephone code : | (+359) 061 308 | ||||
| License plate : | BT | ||||
Wischowgrad ( Bulgarian Вишовград ) is a village near Veliko Tarnovo in Bulgaria .
The village, founded in 1668, lies in the Danube Plain at the beginning of the Balkan Mountains . The village is 32 km from Veliko Tarnovo and 10 km from Pavlikeni . The Orthodox Church of St. Prophet Elias is located in Vishovgrad .
population
| year | 1400 | 1550 | 1640 | 1820 | 1882 | 1893 | 1900 | 1923 | 1934 | 1946 | 1956 | 1965 | 1975 | 1984 | 1991 | 2001 | 2012 |
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| population | 560 | 500 | 820 | 2890 | 820 | 2,354 | 2,378 | 2 450 | 2,535 | 2,496 | 2,049 | 1 729 | 1 134 | 874 | 693 | 640 | 340 |
Sports
- Football club CSKA "Wischowgrad"
gallery
St. Prophet Elias Orthodox Church
town hall
Community Center "Radi Fichev"
Wishowgrad
