Hadzhidimitrovo (village)
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Hadzhidimitrovo
Хаджидимитрово | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Hadzhidimitrovo | |
| Coordinates: 43°27′25″N 25°18′00″E / 43.45694°N 25.30000°E | |
| Country | Bulgaria |
| Province | Veliko Tarnovo |
| Community | Svishtov |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gencho Genchev |
| Area | |
• Total | 46,551 km2 (17,973 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 720 m (2,360 ft) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 430 |
| • Density | 0.0092/km2 (0.024/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Post code | 5287 |
| Area code | 063203 |
Hadzhidimitrovo is a village in North Bulgaria in the Oblast Veliko Tarnovo.
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History
The village was established in the 16th century. The original name of the village was Syar-ir. Since the 16th century in the village developed beekeeping. The first monastery school was established in 1810 from pop Istat. The Orthodox Church Saint "Archangel Michael" was built in 1862.
In 1876 the detachment of Hadzhi Dimitar and Stefan Karadzha passed through the village.[2] The warriors stopped and lit the Bulgarian flag in the Church.[3] Due to this event the village was renamed from Syar-ir to Hadzhidimitrovo.[4] In 1903 in Hadzhidimitrovo began to publish newspaper"Narodna volya"(People will). The first-agricultural credit cooperative "Nadezhda" was created in 1905. In the village in 1926 is based Heroic Company "Stefan Karadzha".
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