Kirkovo

Kirkowo ( Bulgarian Кирково ) is a village in the Oblast Kardzhali in southern Bulgaria. The village has 685 inhabitants Kirkowo (1 January 2007 ) and is the administrative center of the homonymous municipality Kirkowo, which has an area of ​​2.964 km ². The village lies at an altitude Kirkowo 300-499 meters above sea level, 11 km north of the border with Greece. The former Turkish name of the village was Kirkova what " 40 levels " means. Kirkowo does not have a mayor, but reports directly to the mayor of the municipality Kirkowo.

• 2.1 Neighbouring communities

Geography of the church Kirkowo

Location

The community Kirkowo situated in the very southern part of the oblast Kardzhali, in the Rhodope Mountains.

Community structure

The community Kirkowo ( Bulg Община Кирково ) with 45 466 inhabitants consists of 73 settlements, mainly located in highly mountainous terrain over an area of 594 km ². The municipality includes the village Podkowa.

• Aprilzi ( Oblast Kardjali ) ( all of the following population figures are from 2008; 141 inhabitants )
• Benkowski ( Oblast Kardjali ) ( 2105 inhabitants)
• Bregowo (village) (107 inhabitants)
• Chaidschijsko (330 inhabitants)
• Dedez (53 inhabitants)
• Delwino ( Oblast Kardjali ) (219 inhabitants)
• Djuliza (250 inhabitants)
• Dobromirzi (402 inhabitants)
• Dolno Kapinowo ( 337 inhabitants)
• Domischte (436 inhabitants)
• Drangowo ( Oblast Kardjali ) ( 1196 inhabitants)
• Dryanovo Glawa (61 inhabitants)
• Druschnizi (360 inhabitants)
• Dscherowo ( 353 inhabitants)
• Erowete (111 inhabitants)
• Fotinowo ( Oblast Kardjali ) ( 805 inhabitants)
• Gorno Kapinowo (330 inhabitants)
• Gorno Kirkowo ( 584 inhabitants)
• Gorski Iswor ( Oblast Kardjali ) ( 695 inhabitants)
• Griwjak (village) (129 inhabitants)
• Jakowiza (76 inhabitants)
• Janino (28 inhabitants)
• Kajaloba (236 inhabitants)
• Kartschowko (185 inhabitants)
• Kirkowo (718 inhabitants)
• Kitna (242 inhabitants)
• Koslewo (36 inhabitants)
• Kosturino ( Oblast Kardjali ) (20 inhabitants)
• Crane (village) (298 inhabitants)
• Kremen ( Oblast Kardjali ) (112 inhabitants)
• Krilatiza (169 inhabitants)
• Kukurjak ( Oblast Kardjali ) (235 inhabitants)
• Losengradzi (263 inhabitants)
• Maglene (67 inhabitants)
• Malkotsch (336 inhabitants)
• Medewzi (39 inhabitants)
• Metlitschina ( Oblast Kardjali ) (153 inhabitants)
• Metlitschka (45 inhabitants)
• Mogiljane (300 inhabitants)
• Nane (village ) (2 people)
• Orliza (242 inhabitants, 5 km from the Greek border, 1 km away is the Makasa pass)
• Ostrovets (371 inhabitants)
• Parwenzi (20 inhabitants)
• Parwiza (375 inhabitants)
• Plowka (94 inhabitants)
• Podkowa ( Oblast Kardjali ) (377 inhabitants, 15 km north of the Makasa Pass; Podkowa of a road built to Makasa Pass to open another border crossing to Greece in Podkowa is the southernmost station Bulgaria )
• Preseka (village) (325 inhabitants)
• Rastnik (107 inhabitants)
• Sagorski (29 inhabitants)
• Samodiwa (village) (263 inhabitants)
• Samokitka (100 inhabitants)
• Sawoja ( 376 inhabitants)
• Schipok (6 people)
• Schopzi (436 inhabitants)
• Schumnatiza (village) (512 inhabitants)
• Sdrawtschez (188 inhabitants)
• Sekirka (59 inhabitants)
• Sredsko (142 inhabitants)
• Starejschino (81 inhabitants)
• Starowo (352 inhabitants)
• Stomanzi (249 inhabitants)
• Strischba (158 inhabitants)
• Swetlen ( Oblast Kardjali ) (26 inhabitants)
• Tichomir (village) ( 1325 inhabitants, until 1934 took it juren the name Tersi - Bulg: Терзи юрен; near, the " Roman Bridge " from the Roman period )
• Tschakalarowo ( 1418 inhabitants)
• Tschawka (village) ( 31 inhabitants; sneschnik on the northern slope of the Gjumjurdschinski; Bulg: Гюмюрджински снежник )
• Tschitschewo (54 inhabitants)
• Tschorbadschijsko (2001 inhabitants)
• Warseja
• Waltschanka (148 inhabitants)
• Warban ( Oblast Kardjali ) (520 inhabitants)
• Warli dol ( Oblast Kardjali ) (6 people)
• Zarino (2 people)

Neighboring communities

Neighboring communities within the oblast Kardzhali are - from north clockwise - Jebel, Momchilgrad and Krumovgrad.