Tipchenitsa

Tipchenitsa (Bulgarian: Типченица) is a village located in Mezdra Municipality, Part of Bulgaria's Vratsa Province. It is located approximately 16 kilometers (10 miles) from the municipal town of Mezdra and 100 (62 miles) km from the Bulgarian capital Sofia.[1]

Tipchenitsa
Типченица
Tipchenitsa is located in Bulgaria
Tipchenitsa
Tipchenitsa
Location of Tipchenitsa
Coordinates: 43°04′N 23°43′E
Country Bulgaria
Provinces
(Oblast)		Vratsa Province
Government
 • MayorGeorgi Georgiev
Elevation
436 m (1,430 ft)
Population
 • Total437
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code
3164
Area code09124

Geography

The village of Tipchenitsa is located in a mountain area at the Western part of Balkan Mountains.[2]

Climate

The climate is humid continental, similar to that of Sofia. The average annual temperature is about 11 °C (52 °F).[3]

Population

According to the 2011 census, the village has a population of 437 people, most of whom are ethnic Bulgarians. There is a small Roma Gypsy community.[4]

Tourism

The village is located in a rural region and there are not many attractions. The area is good for hiking with its nice flora and fauna. There is only one hotel in Tipchenitsa - a small family owned 3 star place located in the building of the old school.[5]

References
  1. "Guide Bulgaria : Village Tipchenitsa". Guide-bulgaria.com. Retrieved 2015-03-03.
  2. "Music and Dance our common language". Proekt.ouhristobotev-mezdra.com. 2012-03-22. Retrieved 2014-05-19.
  3. "Vratsa, Bulgaria Köppen Climate Classification". Weatherbase. Retrieved 2015-03-03.
  4. "Guide Bulgaria : Village Tipchenitsa". Guide-bulgaria.com. Retrieved 2014-05-19.
  5. "Family Hotel "Lipite", Tipchenitsa, Contacts and Prices". Hotelite.org. Retrieved 2014-05-19.
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