Peturch
Local name: Петърч
Located in Kostinbrod, Sofia Province Coordinates: 42°50′00″ N 23°08′00″ E
- Population
- 2,288
- 2.3K
- Elevation
- 549 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Sofia · UTC+02:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Peturch
About Peturch
Peturch is a municipality. Location: Kostinbrod, Sofia Province. Population: 2,288. Elevation: 549 m.
Petarch (Bulgarian: Петърч [pɛˈtɤrt͡ʃ]) is a village in Kostinbrod Municipality, Sofia Province, located in western Bulgaria approximately 5 km south-west of the town of Kostinbrod. In the centre there is a monument, several pubs and a computer club. There exists an Orthodox church and a school. There are several buses to Kostinbrod, Slivnitsa and Sofia. Petarch was first mentioned as Bedriç in an Ottoman record of 1448, later as Bedric in 1520, Petreiç in 1574, Petriç in 1728, Petriçe in 1519, 1574 and 1649.
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At a glance
- Area
- 23.7 km²
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- No. 2 of 7 places in Kostinbrod by population
- Nearest larger town: Kostinbrod, 7 km E
Places in Peturch
1 place-
Petarch Village
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ivan Vazov National Theatre Attraction, Municipality of the Capital22 km SE
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National Art Gallery Museum, Municipality of the Capital22 km SE
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Vitosha Mountain TV Tower Landmark, Municipality of the Capital24 km S
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City Garden Attraction, Municipality of the Capital22 km SE
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Borisova Gradina TV Tower Landmark, Municipality of the Capital24 km SE
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Earth and Man National Museum Museum, Municipality of the Capital23 km SE
Sources & licences
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