Marchaevo

Marchaevo ( ) is a village in Vitosha district of the Bulgarian capital Sofia, located some 19 km southwest of the city center. it has 1,209 inhabitants.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Marchaevo
Settlement.settlement_type: Village
Settlement.image_skyline: Marchaevo.jpg
Settlement.pushpin_relief: 1
Settlement.pushpin_map: Bulgaria
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 260
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: right
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Sofia City
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Stolichna Municipality
Settlement.established_title: Established
Settlement.population_as_of: 2024
Settlement.population_total: 1209
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto
Settlement.timezone: EET
Settlement.utc_offset: +2

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: kmetstvo of Bulgaria
Official name: Marchaevo
Country: Ottoman Empire
Located in: Stolichna Municipality
Population: 1158
Area: 12.177
Elevation: 1303
Time zone: UTC+03:00

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Commons category: Marchaevo
postal code: 1696
native label: Мърчаево
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Marchaevo ( ) is a village in Vitosha district of the Bulgarian capital Sofia, located some 19 km southwest of the city center. it has 1,209 inhabitants.

== Geography == thumb|left|Marchaevo Monastery of Holy Trinity The village is situated at an altitude of 1,303 m on the western foothills of the Vitosha mountain range, lying along the Vladaya Pass that separates Vitosha from the Lyulin mountain range further west. It falls within the continental climatic zone. The soils are brown forest and cinnamos forest.

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