Oreshak
Local name: Орешак
Located in Troyan, Lovech Coordinates: 42°53′00″ N 24°47′00″ E
- Population
- 2,372
- 2.4K
- Elevation
- 537 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Sofia · UTC+02:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Oreshak
About Oreshak
Oreshak is a municipality. Location: Troyan, Lovech. Population: 2,372. Elevation: 537 m.
Oreshak (Bulgarian: Орешак) is a village situated in the middle part of the Balkan Mountains in Troyan Municipality, Lovech Province, Bulgaria. There is a famous ethnographic complex very close to the Troyan Monastery — one of the biggest monasteries in Bulgaria. In 2024, the village had a population of 1,927 (2021 census). The late Bulgarian Patriarch Maxim was born in Oreshak on October 29, 1914, and was buried at Troyan Monastery after his death in November 2012.
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At a glance
- Area
- 23.2 km²
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- No. 2 of 12 places in Troyan by population
- Nearest larger town: Troyan Municipality, 6 km W
Places in Oreshak
1 place-
Oreshak Village
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources