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Kulata
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thumb|right|275px|Kulata checkpoint on the Bulgarian-Greek border Kulata ( , , ) is a village in Petrich Municipality, Blagoevgrad Province, in southwestern Bulgaria. it has 892 inhabitants and the mayor is Dimitar Manolev. The village is a major border checkpoint on the border with Greece. The community of Promachonas in Serres regional unit lies across the border.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Kulata
Settlement.native_name
Кулата
Settlement.native_name_lang
bg
Settlement.settlement_type
Village
Settlement.image_skyline
Kulata church 2.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
St. Athanasius Church in the village of Kulata
Settlement.pushpin_map
Bulgaria
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Bulgaria
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Blagoevgrad
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Petrich
Settlement.leader_party
Independent
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Dimitar Manolev
Settlement.area_total_km2
8.27
Settlement.elevation_m
105

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
kmetstvo of Bulgaria
Official name
Kulata
Country
Bulgaria
Located in
Petrich
Population
638
Area
8.27
Elevation
105
Time zone
UTC+03:00
Image
Kulata church 2.jpg
Dialing code
07425
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Commons category
Kulata
postal code
2868
native label
Кулата
maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Bulgaria
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Encyclopedic overview

thumb|right|275px|Kulata checkpoint on the Bulgarian-Greek border Kulata ( , , ) is a village in Petrich Municipality, Blagoevgrad Province, in southwestern Bulgaria. it has 892 inhabitants and the mayor is Dimitar Manolev. The village is a major border checkpoint on the border with Greece. The community of Promachonas in Serres regional unit lies across the border.

The first-class European route E79 and the railway from Sofia to Thessaloniki pass through the village. It will be an important stop on the Struma motorway.

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

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