Elshitsa
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Elshitsa Елшица | |
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Village | |
![]() Elshitsa Town Hall Building | |
Coordinates: 42°22′0″N 24°13′0″E / 42.36667°N 24.21667°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Pazardzhik |
Municipality | Panagyurishte |
Government | |
• Mayor | Peter Chunensky (BSP) |
Area | |
• Total | 53,721 km2 (20,742 sq mi) |
Elevation | 452 m (1,483 ft) |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 704 |
Postal code | 4538 |
Area code | 03538 |
Vehicle registration | РА |
Elshitsa (Bulgarian: Елшица) is a village in the Panagyurishte municipality,[1] western Bulgaria, with 574 inhabitants as of 2018.[2]
The region has seen substantial mining, including the Elshitsa epithermal deposit, a large open-pit copper mine active between 1928 and 1999.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Panagjurište Municipality In Bulgaria". City Population. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
- ^ "Republic of Bulgaria: National Register of Populated Places". Republic of Bulgaria. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
- ^ "Panagyurishte District - Elatsite, Medet, Assarel, Vlaikov Vruh, Tsar Assen, Elshitsa". PorterGeo. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
42°22′N 24°13′E / 42.367°N 24.217°E