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Village in western Bulgaria Village in Pernik Province, Bulgaria
Zelenigrad Зелениград
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Zelenigrad is located in BulgariaZelenigradZelenigrad
Coordinates: 42°50′13.92″N 22°33′42.12″E / 42.8372000°N 22.5617000°E / 42.8372000; 22.5617000
Country Bulgaria
ProvincePernik Province
MunicipalityTran Municipality
Elevation888 m (2,913 ft)
Population
 • Total101

Zelenigrad (Bulgarian: Зелениград) is a small village in western Bulgaria. It is located in the municipality of Tran, Pernik Province.

History

In 1833 the church of St. Nicholas (Sveti Nikolay) was built on the foundations of an old, medieval church. The village was electrified in 1943. The local school was closed in 1974 due to a lack of students.

References

  1. Илиев, Николай. Трънският край. Селища, църкви и чанастири (Пътеводител-алманах), София 2013, с. 163. (in Bulgarian)
Bulgaria Tran Municipality
Capital: Tran
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