Kula ( Bulgarian. Kula ) is a city in Bulgaria . Located in the Vidin region , it is part of the Kula community.
| City | |
| Kula | |
|---|---|
| Kula | |
| A country |  Bulgaria |
| Region | Vidin region |
| community | Kula |
| Kmet | Marco Petrov |
| History and Geography | |
| Square | |
| Center height | 204 m |
| Timezone | UTC + 2 , in summer UTC + 3 |
| Population | |
| Population | 3337 [1] people ( 2016 ) |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Telephone code | +359 938 |
| Postcode | 3800 |
| ECATTE Code | 40525 |
History
November 3-4, 1885, during the Serbian-Bulgarian war , one of the battles between the warring parties took place here [2] .
During the Second World War on September 13, 1944 near the city of Kula, the Vidinsky partisan detachment named after G. Benkovsky and the Bulgarian army soldiers who joined the partisans entered into battle with the advancing German units. The fighting continued until September 17, 1944 and ended with the retreat of German troops [3] .
Notes
- ↑ The table for the population is constant and the current address is Vidin region Kula community (Bulgarian)
- ↑ Kula // Military Encyclopedia : [in 18 vol.] / Ed. V.F. Novitsky [et al.]. - SPb. ; [ M. ]: Type. t-va I. D. Sytin , 1911-1915.
- ↑ History of the Bulgarian Communist Party / redkoll., Ch. ed. R. Avramov. M., Politizdat, 1971. p. 475
Links
- Site for the city of Kula (bulg.) .