Chernogorovo, Haskovo Province Explained

Official Name:Chernogorovo
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Bulgaria
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Bulgaria
Subdivision Name: Bulgaria
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Haskovo Province
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Dimitrovgrad
Population As Of:2007
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3
Coordinates:42.0292°N 25.6514°W

Chernogorovo (Bulgarian : Черногорово) is a village in the municipality of Dimitrovgrad, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria.[1]

Etymology

The name 'Chernogorovo' is derived from a compact word composed of 'cherno'(черно) meaning black and 'gora'(гора) meaning forest, followed by the suffix -ovo (ово), which is a common naming suffix for places in Bulgarian.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.guide-bulgaria.com/SC/Haskovo/Dimitrovgrad Guide Bulgaria