Yakoruda
Sign in to saveYakoruda ( ) is a Bulgarian town located in the southwestern part of the country. A part of the Blagoevgrad Province, it is the seat of Yakuroda Municipality which is the north-easternmost in the province. The town lies in the Rhodope Mountains, along the Mesta River, 26 km west of the town of Velingrad. Yakoruda was proclaimed a town on 9 September 1964, having previously been officially classified as a village.
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- Yakoruda
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- Country
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- Bulgaria
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- Provinces(Oblast)
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- EET
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- +2
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- EEST
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- +3
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- Location of Yakoruda
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- Yakoruda Klearchos.jpg
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- Sunset in Yakoruda
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- Bulgaria
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- Location of Yakoruda
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- Mayor
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- Postal Code
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- Якоруда
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- Blagoevgrad
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.population_total
- 6299
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Yakoruda
- Population
- 4690
- Area
- 254.031
- Elevation
- 888
- Image
- Yakoruda Klearchos.jpg
- Dialing code
- 07442
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- Yakoruda
- postal code
- 2790
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Yakoruda ( ) is a Bulgarian town located in the southwestern part of the country. A part of the Blagoevgrad Province, it is the seat of Yakuroda Municipality which is the north-easternmost in the province. The town lies in the Rhodope Mountains, along the Mesta River, 26 km west of the town of Velingrad. Yakoruda was proclaimed a town on 9 September 1964, having previously been officially classified as a village.
A plurality of the residents are Muslim Bulgarians (Pomaks), the rest being for the most part Eastern Orthodox.
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