Bachevo Explained

Official Name:Bachevo
Native Name:Бачево
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Bulgaria
Pushpin Label Position:Location in Bulgaria
Coordinates:41.9167°N 50°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Bulgaria
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Blagoevgrad Province
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Razlog Municipality
Established Title:Cont. inhabited
Established Date:since 7000 BC[1] [2]
Leader Title:Mayor
Established Date2:5500-6000 BC
Area Total Km2:66.22
Elevation Max M:900
Elevation Min M:837
Population Total:1638
Population As Of:31 December 2014
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:2769
Area Code:(+359) 07448
Leader Name:Rositsa Chatlabasheva (GERB)

Village of Bachevo is located in South-Western planning region of Bulgaria. It is part of Razlog Municipality, Blagoevgrad Province.[3] Situated at South-western Bulgaria in the Razlog Valley (6 km. north-western from Razlog town, 52 km. south-eastern from Blagoevgrad city, and 156 km. south from capital Sofia), the name Bacheva (Бачева in Bulgarian) is first mentioned in 1576 in the 8th register of the dzhelepkeshans (shepherd).[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Khristov. Khristo. Entsiklopediia Pirinski krai: V dva toma (Bulgarian Edition). 1995. Red. "Entsiklopediia". Blagoevgrad. 954-90006-1-3. 72. 1.
  2. Book: Georgiev. Georgi. Kossev. Dimitar. History of Bulgaria. 1979. Publishing house of Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Sofia. 39–40. 1. Bulgarian. Begin of human's society.
  3. http://www.guide-bulgaria.com/SW/blagoevgrad/razlog/bachevo?t=postcodes Guide Bulgaria