Lyubcha, Bulgaria
Lyubcha Любча | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 41°37′N 24°6′E / 41.617°N 24.100°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province (Oblast) | Smolyan |
Municipality (Obshtina) | Dospat |
Government | |
• Mayor | Veliko Mitkov (MRF) |
Area | |
• Total | 20.037 km2 (7.736 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,170 m (3,840 ft) |
Population (2010-12-15)[2] | |
• Total | 917 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal Code | 4833 |
Area code | 030458 |
Vehicle registration | CM |
Lyubcha (Bulgarian: Любча) is a village in southwestern Bulgaria. It is located in the municipality of Dospat, Smolyan Province.
Geography
[edit]The village of Lyubcha is located in the Western Rhodope Mountains. It is situated in the Chech region.
History
[edit]According to Vasil Kanchov, in 1900 Lyubcha was populated by 320 Bulgarian Muslims.[3]
Religion
[edit]The population is Muslim. Most inhabitants of the village are Pomaks.
Sights
[edit]- Roman-style bridge
Notes
[edit]- ^ "Избор на кмет и общински съвет :: Избори 2011". Archived from the original on 2011-11-04. Retrieved 2011-10-31.
- ^ (in Bulgarian) Table of the population in Smolyan District
- ^ (in Bulgarian) Kanchov, V. Makedonia. Ethnography and statistics. Sofia, 1900, p. 196.