Sarantsi
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Sarantsi
Саранци | |
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Village | |
![]() ![]() Sarantsi | |
Coordinates: 42°43′0″N 23°46′0″E / 42.71667°N 23.76667°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Sofia Province |
Municipality | |
Elevation | 643 m (2,110 ft) |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 318 |
Sarantsi (Bulgarian: Саранци) is a village in western Bulgaria. It is in the municipality of Gorna Malina, Sofia Province.
The village is 37 km northeast of Sofia and has its own railway station, which is 2 km away from the village.[1]
History[]
The old name of the village is Tashkessen, or Tashkesan. It is the site of the Battle of Tashkessen.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Sarantsi". Sarantsi. Retrieved 2020-06-25.
- ^ "История – Община Горна Малина" (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 2020-06-18.
Categories:
- Villages in Sofia Province
- Bulgaria geography stubs