Marchevo, Blagoevgrad Province
Marchevo is a small village in Garmen Municipality, in Blagoevgrad Province, Bulgaria. The village is situated between Garmen and Ognyanovo and the tree villages are almost merged. There is a significant Romani minority, living in the eastern part of the village. The church "Nativity of Virgin Mary" (Bulgarian: Рождество Богородично, Rozhdestvo Bogorodichno) was built in 1908 over the foundations of an older church. The school in the village was closed in 2002. There isn't also a kindergarten. There is a hotel and guest-houses.
Marchevo Марчево | |
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Village | |
  Marchevo | |
| Coordinates: 41°36′N 23°48′E | |
| Country |  |
| Province | Blagoevgrad Province |
| Municipality | Garmen |
| Government | |
| • Sufragan Mayor | Rosen Marchev |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.92 km2 (2.29 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 560 m (1,840 ft) |
| Population (15-12-2011 [1]) | |
| • Total | 172 |
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| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal Code | 2949 |
| Area code(s) | 07523 |
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