Cherkovna, Targovishte Province

Village in Targovishte, Bulgaria

Cherkovna

Village

Cherkovna

Cherkovna

Cherkovna village on the map of Bulgaria, Targovishte province

Coordinates: 43°08′51″N 26°34′11″E﻿ / ﻿43.147547°N 26.56984°E﻿ / 43.147547; 26.56984
Country| Bulgaria
Province| Targovishte
Municipality| Targovishte Municipality
Area

• Total| 15.919 km2 (6.146 sq mi)
Elevation

| 351 m (1,152 ft)
Population

• Total| 646
Area code| 06001

Cherkovna is a village in Northern Bulgaria. The village is located in Targovishte Municipality, Targovishte Province. Аccording to the numbers provided by the 2020 Bulgarian census, Cherkovna currently has a population of 646 people with a permanent address registered in the settlement.[1]

## Geography[edit]

Cherkovna village is in Municipality Targovishte. There is a point in Antarctica, Barilari Bay, Graham Coast, called after the village Cherkovna.

The village is in the geographical area Gerlovo, 4 kilometers away South from dam Cherkovna.[2]

The elevation of the village ranges between 300 and 499 meters with an average elevation of 351 meters above sea level. The village's climate is continental.[3]

## Buildings and infrastructure[edit]

There are three main roads that stem from the village toward Koprets (3.5 km), Strazha (6 km) and Vardun (4 km).

The active buildings in the village are.

* The local community hall and library "Svetlina" was built in 1927 and is still acting.[4]

## Ethnicity[edit]

According to the Bulgarian population census in 2011.[5]

| Number  | Percentage(in %)

|
|

Total  | 632  | 100.00
Bulgarians | 0  | 0
Turks | 628  | 99.36
Romani | 0  | 0
Others  | 0  | 0
Do not define themselves  | 0  | 0
Unanswered  | 3  | 0.47

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Census, Population of Bulgarian Settlements 2020". Grao.BG.
2. ^ "Cherkovna Point". Gazeteer of Antarctica.
3. ^ "Cherkovna Village". Ekatte.com.
4. ^ "Читалище "Развитие" (Село Буйново)". Guide Bulgaria (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 2022-02-04.
5. ^ "Bulgaria population census 2011". Population Stat.

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Municipality of Targovishte, Bulgaria

Capital: Targovishte

Villages|

* Alvanovo
* Aleksandrovo
* Bayachevo
* Bistra
* Bozhurka
* Bratovo
* Buynovo
* Buhovtsi
* Cherkovna
* Davidovo
* Draganovets
* Dralfa
* Dalgach
* Golyamo Novo
* Golyamo Sokolovo
* Gorna Kabda
* Koprets
* Koshnichari
* Kralevo
* Krashno
* Lilyak
* Lovets
* Makariopolsko
* Makovo
* Miladinovtsi
* Mirovets
* Momino
* Nadarevo
* Ovcharovo
* Osen
* Ostrets
* Paydushko
* Pevets
* Podgoritsa
* Preselets
* Presiyan
* Presyak
* Probuda
* Prolaz
* Razboyna
* Ralitsa
* Rosina
* Ruets
* Strazha
* Saedinenie
* Tvardintsi
* Tarnovtsa
* Tsvetnitsa
* Vardun
* Vasil Levski
* Zdravets

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