Bi︠a︡la Cherkva (Bulgaria)

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Name (Hebrew)
ביאלה צרקווה (בולגריה)
Name (Latin)
Bi︠a︡la Cherkva (Bulgaria)
Other forms of name
Byala Cherkva (Bulgaria)
Byela-Cherkova (Bulgaria)
Bela-C'erkova (Bulgaria)
Be'la C'erkva (Bulgaria)
Coordinates
25.310578 25.310578 43.205068 43.205068 (gooearth )
Associated country
Bulgaria
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 140782320
Wikidata: Q407239
Library of congress: n 85090791
Sources of Information
  • BGN phone call, 4-12-85(Byala Cherkva, ppl. 43°12ʹN 25°18ʹE; variants: Byela-Cherkova, Bela-C'erkova, Be'la C'erkva)
  • Draganova, T. R. Bi︠a︡la Cherkva, 1984:t.p. (Bi︠a︡la Cherkva)
  • BGN phone call, 4-12-85(Byala Cherkva, ppl. 43p0s12ʹN 25p0s18ʹE; variants: Byela-Cherkova, Bela-C'erkova, Be'la C'erkva)

Wikipedia description:

Byala Cherkva (Bulgarian: Бяла черква) is a town in Pavlikeni Municipality, Veliko Turnovo Province, Bulgaria. The settlement is located close to the town of Pavlikeni about 28 kilometres (17 mi) away from the city of Veliko Tarnovo. Its name in Bulgarian means white church, a popular place name around the world, equivalent to Bela Crkva, Weisskirchen, Whitechurch, etc. As of December 2009, the town had a population of 2,612. Notable natives include the revolutionary Bacho Kiro (1835–1876), the poet and minister of culture Tsanko Tserkovski, and politician Rayko Daskalov.

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