Strelets, Veliko Turnovo Province
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Strelets | |
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Village | |
| Strelets | |
Strelets village on the map of Bulgaria, Veliko Tarnovo province | |
| Coordinates: 43°18′22″N 25°46′00″E / 43.306177°N 25.766614°E | |
| Country | Bulgaria |
| Province | Veliko Tarnovo |
| Municipality | Gorna Oryahovitsa |
| Area | |
• Total | 27.679 km2 (10.687 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 319 m (1,047 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 317 |
| Area code | 06178 |
Strelets is a village in Northern Bulgaria, in Gorna Oryahovitsa Municipality, Veliko Tarnovo Province. Counted by the 2020 Bulgarian census, Strelets currently has a population of 317 people with a permanent address registration in the settlement.[1]
The village is 25 kilometers from Gorna Oryahovitsa.
Strelets takes part in Gorna Oryahovitsa Municipality and has an average elevation of 319 meters, ranging between 270 and 450 m, making it one of the highest elevated villages in the area of Veliko Tarnovo.
There are four dams in the village's vicinity. The majority of the landmass of the village is covered with agricultural lands – 69%, followed by forests with 23% and urbanized areas with 6%.
The favorable climatic conditions of the area favor the development of hunting, cattle breeding, beekeeping, and sheep breeding.[2]