Hvostyane

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Hvostyane
Хвостяне
Village
Hvostyane is located in Bulgaria
Hvostyane
Hvostyane
Coordinates: 41°33′N 23°51′E / 41.550°N 23.850°E / 41.550; 23.850
Country Bulgaria
ProvinceBlagoevgrad Province
MunicipalityGarmen
Government
 • MayorSeihan Ahmedov (GERB)
Area
 • Total7.68 km2 (2.97 sq mi)
Elevation
506 m (1,660 ft)
Population
 (15 December 2011[1])
 • Total570
 GRAO
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code
2942
Area code07522

Hvostyane is a compact village in Garmen Municipality, in Blagoevgrad Province, Bulgaria. It is situated in the valley of Mesta river 6 kilometers southeast of Garmen and 81 kilometers southeast of Blagoevgrad and is the southernmost village of the municipality.

There are no industrial subjects in the village. People grow tobacco, potatoes and strawberries. The majority of the people are Muslim of Turks. There is a primary school "Dimitar Talev", but the number of the students is decreasing and a kindergarten, branch of the kindergarten in Dabnitsa.

The village is situated on the road, connecting both Garmen and Gotse Delchev (town) with Hadzhidimovo.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Таблица на населението по постоянен и настоящ адрес област БЛАГОЕВГРАД община БАНСКО". grao.bg (in Bulgarian). 15 December 2015. Retrieved 16 April 2023.