Official Name: | Abrit |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Bulgaria |
Pushpin Label Position: | Location in Bulgaria |
Subdivision Name: | ![]() |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Dobrich Province |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Krushari |
Population As Of: | 2007 |
Timezone: | EET |
Utc Offset: | +2 |
Timezone Dst: | EEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
Coordinates: | 43.9°N 75°W |
Abrit (historical name: Aptaat)[1] is a village in Krushari Municipality, Dobrich Province, northeastern Bulgaria.[2]
Abrit Nunatak on Trinity Peninsula in Antarctica is named after the village.[3]
The village has a population of 205 inhabitants, out of which 144 (70.2%) are Bulgarian Turks, 35 (17.1%) Roma and 26 (12.7%) Bulgarians, according to the 2011 census.[4]
Near Abrit is located the medieval fortress Zaldapa, which lies next to the lake Zaldapa.[5] [1]