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Govezhda is a village in Georgi Damyanovo Municipality, Montana Province, Northwestern Bulgaria.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Govezhda
Settlement.native_name
Говежда
Settlement.settlement_type
Village
Settlement.image_skyline
File:Центъра на село Говежда.jpg
Settlement.pushpin_map
Bulgaria
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
Location in Bulgaria
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Montana Province
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Georgi Damyanovo
Settlement.timezone
EET
Settlement.utc_offset
+2
Settlement.timezone_DST
EEST
Settlement.utc_offset_DST
+3
Settlement.image_caption
Village centre to be Govezhda

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
kmetstvo of Bulgaria
Official name
Govezhda
Population
260
Area
27.11
Elevation
367
Time zone
UTC+03:00
Image
Центъра на село Говежда.jpg
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Commons category
Govezhda
postal code
3474
maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Bulgaria
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • History
  • References

Govezhda is a village in Georgi Damyanovo Municipality, Montana Province, Northwestern Bulgaria.

The mountain village is located in the valley of the upper stream of the Ogosta river. It is located on the two sides of the river Ogosta, the 2 parts are connected by 2 concrete and 2 rope bridges. The modern village is thought to be found around 15-16th century, but the area has been populated long before by the Thracian tribes called "Triballi".

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Govezhda” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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