Izvor, Burgas Province Explained

Official Name:Izvor
Native Name:Извор
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Bulgaria
Pushpin Label Position:Location in Bulgaria
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Bulgaria
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Burgas Province
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Burgas Municipality
Population As Of:2022
Population Total:605
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3
Coordinates:42.35°N 54°W

Izvor is a village in Burgas Municipality, in Burgas Province, in southeastern Bulgaria. It is known for the long stay of Bulgarian revolutionary Vasil Levski during the preparation of an uprising against the Ottoman Empire.[1]

After a referendum in 2011 Izvor became part of Burgas Municipality.[2]

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, the village has 541 inhabitants,[3] down from 1,544 in 1946. Nearly all inhabitants are ethnic Bulgarians. There are also a few Roma people living in the village of Izvor.

As of 2022 census, the village has 605 inhabitants.[4]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.guide-bulgaria.com/SE/Bourgas/Sozopol Guide Bulgaria
  2. Web site: Село Извор вече част от Община Бургас - Бургас. dariknews.bg.
  3. Web site: Ethnic composition of Bulgaria 2011 . 2023-11-04 . pop-stat.mashke.org.
  4. Web site: 2022-09-15 . Таблица на адресно регистрираните по постоянен и по настоящ адрес лица област БЛАГОЕВГРАД община БАНСКО . 2023-11-04 . grao.bg . bg.