Karlievo

Karlievo
Karlievo
Location of Karlievo
Coordinates: 42°41′N 24°7′E / 42.683°N 24.117°E / 42.683; 24.117Coordinates: 42°41′N 24°7′E / 42.683°N 24.117°E / 42.683; 24.117
Country  Bulgaria
Provinces
(Oblast)		 Sofia Province
Government
 • Mayor Ivan Ivanov (BSP)
Area
 • Total 18.097 km2 (6.987 sq mi)
Elevation 635 m (2,083 ft)
Population (2007-01-01)[1]
 • Total 245
 • Density 14/km2 (35/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code 2088

Karlievo (Bulgarian: Карлиево) is a village in western Bulgaria. It is located in the municipality of Zlatitsa, in Sofia Province. As of 2007 the village had 245 inhabitants.

Geography

Karlievo is situated in a mountainous region in the Sredna Gora mountains. The nearest village is Chelopech at 2 km to the west. Most of the population is employed in the large copper and gold mines in the surrounding region or in Cumerio Med between Zlatitsa and Pirdop - the largest copper smelter and refinery in the Balkan peninsula.

Notes

  1. ↑ "Bulgaria Guide, Karlievo". Retrieved 13 January 2009.
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