Sevlievo ( Bulgarian. Sevlievo ) is a city in central northern Bulgaria , the second largest in the Gabrovo region , the center of the community of Sevlievo .
| City | |||
| Sevlievo | |||
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| Sevlievo | |||
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| A country |  Bulgaria | ||
| Region | North Central | ||
| Region | Gabrovskaya | ||
| community | Sevlievo | ||
| Kmet | Yordan Georgiev Stoykov | ||
| History and Geography | |||
| Former names | Selvi | ||
| Square | |||
| Center height | 230 m | ||
| Timezone | UTC + 2 , in summer UTC + 3 | ||
| Population | |||
| Population | 22 516 people ( 2012 ) | ||
| Digital identifiers | |||
| Telephone code | (+359) 675 | ||
| Postcode | 5400 | ||
| Car code | EV | ||
The population of the city as of December 31, 2009 is 24,065 people. [1] [2] [3]
Content
History
In the Middle Ages, the Khotalich fortress was located on the right bank of the Rositsa River . Since the 17th century, the city on the left bank was called Servi - Selvi - Sevlievo . In the old Russian literature it is known as "Selvi". Story.
Population
| Sevlievo | ||||||||||
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| year | 1946 | 1956 | 1965 | 1975 | 1985 | 1992 | 2001 | 2005 | 2007 | 2009 |
| population | 9,827 | 14 381 | 20 423 | 24,429 | 26,440 | 25,494 | 24,775 | 24,448 | 24,258 | 24,065 |
| Sources: National Statistical Institute [1] , “Citypopulation.de” [2] and “Pop-stat.mashke.org” [3] | ||||||||||
Political Situation
Kmet (mayor) of the Sevlievo community - Ivan Ivanov according to the results of the 2011 elections. [four]
Central square with the Statue of Liberty
Famous Natives
- Mara Belcheva (1868-1937) - Bulgarian poet and translator.
- Hilarion (Arabadzhiev) - Metropolitan of Sliven
- Georgieva, Ivanichka Petrova (b. 1937) - Bulgarian historian and ethnographer.
- Raspberry (born 1967) - Bulgarian pop-folk singer
- Kazanjiev, Spiridon (1882-1951) - Bulgarian psychologist and idealist philosopher.
Twin Cities
Twin Cities [5] :
- Biel ( Switzerland );
- Sofades ( Greece );
- Bobruisk ( Belarus );
- Valasske Mezirici ( Czech Republic );
- Legionowo ( Poland );
- Malkara ( Turkey );
- Gevgelia ( Republic of Macedonia ).
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 National Statistical Institute Archived on January 18, 2011.
- ↑ 1 2 Population - cities in Bulgaria - “WorldCityPopulation”
- ↑ 1 2 Population - cities in Bulgaria - “pop-stat.mashke.org”
- ↑ Results of the II round of 2011 elections
- ↑ Site of the Sevlievo community (inaccessible link) . Date of treatment March 18, 2008. Archived January 7, 2011.