Vaklinovo Explained

Vaklinovo
Subdivision Type:Country
Settlement Type:Village
Subdivision Type1:Province
(Oblast)
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
(Obshtina)
Subdivision Name2:Satovcha
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3
Pushpin Map:Bulgaria
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Vaklinovo
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Plamen Bratanov
Leader Party:MRF
Government Footnotes:[1]
Postal Code Type:Postal Code
Subdivision Name1:Blagoevgrad
Native Name:Ваклиново
Population Total:1132
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population As Of:2010-12-15
Elevation M:1006
Area Total Km2:13.522
Postal Code:2957
Area Code:07545
Coordinates:41.6°N 28°W

Vaklinovo (Bulgarian: Ваклиново, until 1960 - Marulevo) is a village in Southwestern Bulgaria. It is located in the Satovcha Municipality, Blagoevgrad Province.

Geography

The village of Vaklinovo is located in the Western Rhodope Mountains. It belongs to the Chech region.

History

In 1873 Vaklinovo (Maroulévo) had male population of 175 Bulgarian Muslims and 63 houses.[3] According to Vasil Kanchov, in 1900, Vaklinovo (Марулево) was populated by 300 Bulgarian Muslims[4] According to another statistic by Kanchov about the same time there were 50 houses in the village.[5] According to Stephan Verkovic at the end of the 19th century the village had male population of 208 Bulgarian Muslims and 63 houses.[6]

Religions

The population is Muslim and consists of Bulgarian Muslims.

Notes and References

  1. http://results.cik.bg/tur1/mestni/0142_10046.html Mestni
  2. Web site: ТАБЛИЦА НА НАСЕЛЕНИЕТО ПО ПОСТОЯНЕН И НАСТОЯЩ АДРЕС област БЛАГОЕВГРАД община БАНСКО. grao.bg. 7 January 2024. 31 December 2010. bg.
  3. Book: Македония и Одринско. Статистика на населението от 1873 г. . 1878 . II . 1995 . Македонски научен институт . София . bg, fr, en, ru . 132–133.
  4. Book: Кънчов , Васил . Македония. Етнография и статистика . 1900 . II . 1996 . Проф. М. Дринов . София . bg . 196 . Неврокопска Каза . http://www.promacedonia.org/vk/vk_2_21.htm.
  5. Book: Кънчов , Васил . Пътуване по долините на Струма, Места и Брегалница. Битолско, Преспа и Охридско . 1894-1896 . 1970 . Наука и изкуство . София . bg . Неврокопската каза . http://www.promacedonia.org/vk_1/vk1_a_19.html . 269.
  6. Book: Райчевски , Стоян . Българите мохамедани . 1998 . II . 2004 . Национален музей на българската книга и полиграфия . София . bg . 954-9308-51-0 . 111.