- Source: Smyadovo
Smyadovo (Bulgarian: Смядово, pronounced [ˈsmʲadovo]; ISO transliterated Smjadovo) is a town in eastern Bulgaria, part of Shumen Province. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous Smyadovo Municipality, which lies in the southeastern part of the province. As of December 2009, the town had a population of 4,036.
The operatic mezzo soprano Alexandrina Miltcheva was born in Smyadovo on 27 November 1934.
Smyadovo lies in the southeastern Danubian Plain, at the northern foot of the eastern Balkan Mountains. It was first mentioned in early Ottoman times (Evliya Çelebi mentions it as Smedovak) and was proclaimed a town in 1969.
Smyadovo Cove in Rugged Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is named after Smyadovo.
Municipality
Smyadovo municipality covers an area of 354 square kilometres (of which 180 square kilometres arable) and includes the following 10 places:
Aleksandrovo
Byal Bryag
Cherni Vrah
Kalnovo
Novo Yankovo
Rish
Smyadovo
Veselinovo
Yankovo
Zhelad
References
External links
Media related to Smyadovo at Wikimedia Commons
Web page about Smyadovo (in Bulgarian)
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Provinsi Shumen
- Smyadovo
- Smyadovo Cove
- Shumen Province
- Smyadovo Municipality
- Lukanka
- Bulgaria and weapons of mass destruction
- Alexandrina Miltcheva
- Brestova reka
- Yankovo
- Sofia
