Zhizhevo

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Zhizhevo Жижево
Village
Zhizhevo/Blagoevgrad/Bulgaria
Zhizhevo Location of Zhizhevo
Coordinates: 41°33′N 24°2′E / 41.550°N 24.033°E / 41.550; 24.033Coordinates: 41°33′N 24°2′E / 41.550°N 24.033°E / 41.550; 24.033
Country	Bulgaria
Province (Oblast)	Blagoevgrad
Municipality (Obshtina)	Satovcha
Government [1]
• Mayor	Biser Mladenov (BSP)
Area
• Total	14.668 km2 (5.663 sq mi)
Elevation	846 m (2,776 ft)
Population  (2010-12-15)[2]
• Total	380
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code	2956
Area code(s)	07545

Zhizhevo (Bulgarian: Жижево, old variants: Zhizhovo, Darzhilovo) is a village in Southwestern Bulgaria. It is located in the Satovcha Municipality, Blagoevgrad Province.

Geography[]

The village of Zhizhevo is located in the Western Rhodope Mountains. It belongs to the Chech region.

History[]

According to Vasil Kanchov, in 1900 Zhizhevo was populated by 503 Bulgarian Muslims,^[3] living in 60 houses.^[4]

Religions[]

The population is Muslim.

Notable people[]

• Kamen Hadzhiev - professional football player of Rodopa Smolyan, Wattenscheid 09, Schalke 04, Pirin Gotse Delchev and Minyor Pernik.

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