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Belevehchevo () is a village in Sandanski Municipality, Blagoevgrad Province, south-western Bulgaria and as of 2013 has only 1 inhabitant. It lies at the south-western foothills of the Pirin mountains facing the Sandanski-Petrich Valley. It is located at about 1 km east of the municipal centre Sandanski and some 124 km south of the national capital Sofia.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Belevehchevo
Settlement.native_name
Белевехчево
Settlement.settlement_type
Village
Settlement.map_caption
Location of Belevehchevo
Settlement.pushpin_map
Bulgaria
Settlement.pushpin_relief
1
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
Location in Bulgaria
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Blagoevgrad Province
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Sandanski
Settlement.area_total_km2
1.87
Settlement.population_as_of
2013
Settlement.population_total
1
Settlement.timezone
EET
Settlement.utc_offset
+2
Settlement.timezone_DST
EEST

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Belevehchevo () is a village in Sandanski Municipality, Blagoevgrad Province, south-western Bulgaria and as of 2013 has only 1 inhabitant. It lies at the south-western foothills of the Pirin mountains facing the Sandanski-Petrich Valley. It is located at about 1 km east of the municipal centre Sandanski and some 124 km south of the national capital Sofia.

In 1873 it had 32 households and 100 inhabitants, all of them Bulgarians. At the outbreak of the First Balkan War in 1912 13 people from Belevehchevo joined the Macedonian-Adrianopolitan Volunteer Corps that was formed in support the Bulgarian war effort against the Ottoman Empire.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Belevehchevo” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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