Belovo ( bg, Белово ) is a
town
A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world.
Origin and use
The word "town" shares an o ...
in South West
Bulgaria
Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedo ...
. It is the seat of
Belovo Municipality
Belovo Municipality ( bg, Община Белово) is a municipality in the Pazardzhik Province of Bulgaria.
Demography
At the 2011 census, the population of Belovo was 8,891. Most of the inhabitants (93.04%) were Bulgarians, and there was a m ...
. It is located in
Pazardzhik Province
Pazardzhik Province ( bg, Област Пазарджик ''Oblast Pazardzhik'', former name Pazardzhik okrug) is a province in Southern Bulgaria, named after its administrative and industrial centre - the city of Pazardzhik. The territory is ...
, where the
Yadenitza flows into the
Maritsa
Maritsa or Maritza ( bg, Марица ), also known as Meriç ( tr, Meriç ) and Evros ( ell, Έβρος ), is a river that runs through the Balkans in Southeast Europe. With a length of ,[Rila
Rila ( bg, Рила, ) is the highest mountain range of Bulgaria, the Balkan Peninsula and Southeast Europe. It is situated in southwestern Bulgaria and forms part of the Rila– Rhodope Massif. The highest summit is Musala at an elevation of 2, ...]
,
Rhodopes and
Sredna Gora
Sredna Gora ( bg, Средна гора ) is a mountain range in central Bulgaria, situated south of and parallel to the Balkan Mountains and extending from the Iskar to the west and the elbow of Tundzha north of Yambol to the east. Sredna Gora ...
), on the western end of the
Thracian Plain
The Upper Thracian Plain ( bg, Горнотракийска низина, ''Gornotrakiyska nizina'') constitutes the northern part of the historical region of Thrace. It is located in southern Bulgaria, between Sredna Gora mountains to the nort ...
.
Belovo town as a municipal center is surrounded by the villages of
Akandzhievo,
Gabrovitsa,
Golyamo Belovo
Golyamo Belovo ( bg, Голямо Белово) is a village in Southern Bulgaria. It is located in the Pazardzhik Province. It is part of Belovo Municipality
Belovo Municipality ( bg, Община Белово) is a municipality in the Pazardzhi ...
,
Dabravite,
Menekyovo,
Momina Klisura Momina may refer to:
* Momina, Burkina Faso
* Momina, Poland
See also
* Momino (disambiguation)
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