Orlov dol
Orlov Dol | |
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Village | |
Orlov dol (Bulgaria) | |
Country | Bulgaria |
Province | Haskovo Province |
Municipality | Topolovgrad |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 485[1] |
2014 estimate is 446 | |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Website | orlovdol.blogspot.com |
Orlov Dol is a village in the municipality of Topolovgrad, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria.[2]
History
The village's previous name was Minchevo.
In the nineteenth century, the Bulgarian revolutionary Vasil Levski allegedly visited the village thrice, in 1870, 1871, and 1872.[3]
References
- 1 2 "ORLOV DOL (Topolovgrad)". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
- ↑ Guide Bulgaria, Accessed May 24, 2010
- ↑ Momchil Lechev. "Ст. н. с. д-р Дечко Лечев – историк за с. Минечево (Орлов дол) и посещенията на Левски". orlovdol.blogspot.com. Blogspot. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
Coordinates: 42°07′N 26°11′E / 42.117°N 26.183°E
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