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Shipkovo is a village in Troyan Municipality, Lovech Province, central northern Bulgaria. The village is known for its mineral thermal spring.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Shipkovo
Settlement.native_name
Шипково
Settlement.settlement_type
Village
Settlement.image_skyline
Shipkovo townhall.JPG
Settlement.caption
Shipkovo townhall
Settlement.pushpin_map
Bulgaria
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
Location in Bulgaria
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Lovech Province
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Troyan
Settlement.timezone
EET
Settlement.utc_offset
+2
Settlement.timezone_DST
EEST
Settlement.utc_offset_DST
+3
Settlement.postal_code_type
Postal code
Settlement.postal_code
5663

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
kmetstvo of Bulgaria
Official name
Shipkovo
Located in
Troyan
Population
465
Area
43.476
Elevation
790
Time zone
UTC+03:00
Image
Shipkovo townhall.JPG
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postal code
5663
Commons category
Shipkovo
maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Bulgaria
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Geography
  • References

Shipkovo is a village in Troyan Municipality, Lovech Province, central northern Bulgaria. The village is known for its mineral thermal spring.

== Geography == The village of Shipkovo is located in the Balkan Mountains, 20 km west of Troyan, and is known as a place for Balneotherapy since ancient times with a hot mineral spring (32 °C / up to 10 liters per second) in the resort of the same name, about 2 km from the village . The mineral composition of the water cures liver, kidney and stomach diseases.

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

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