Ovchepoltsi | |
Native Name: | Овчеполци |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Bulgaria |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Ovchepoltsi |
Coordinates: | 42.3333°N 48°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Pazardzhik |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Pazardzhik |
Government Footnotes: | [1] |
Leader Party: | NDSV |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Kostadin Karabonchev |
Area Total Km2: | 30.391 |
Elevation M: | 298 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 1101 |
Population As Of: | 2015-03-15 |
Timezone: | EET |
Utc Offset: | +2 |
Timezone Dst: | EEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal Code |
Postal Code: | 4448 |
Area Code: | 53285 |
Registration Plate: | PA |
Ovchepoltsi (Bulgarian: Овчеполци) is a village in Pazardzhik Municipality, Pazardzhik Province, southern Bulgaria. it has 1,101 inhabitants. The village is located in a hilly area, known as Ovchite Halmove (Sheep Hills). As this name suggests, sheep breeding is the main occupation. The village is also a stop at the Plovdiv-Panagyurishte railway.
There is a military airport situated to the south of the village.