Dobri Dyal

Coordinates: 43°06′40″N 25°49′59″E / 43.111208°N 25.833004°E / 43.111208; 25.833004
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Dobri Dyal
Village
Dobri Dyal
Dobri Dyal is located in Bulgaria
Dobri Dyal
Dobri Dyal
Dobri Dyal village on the map of Bulgaria, Veliko Tarnovo province
Coordinates: 43°06′40″N 25°49′59″E / 43.111208°N 25.833004°E / 43.111208; 25.833004
CountryBulgaria
ProvinceVeliko Tarnovo
MunicipalityLyaskovets
Area
 • Total30.679 km2 (11.845 sq mi)
Elevation
121 m (397 ft)
Population
 • Total1,101
Area code0619

Dobri Dyal is a village in Northern Bulgaria. The village is located in Lyaskovets Municipality, Veliko Tarnovo Province. Аccording to the numbers provided by the 2020 Bulgarian census, Dobri Dyal currently has a population of 1101 people with a permanent address registration in the settlement.[1]

Geography and Culture[edit]

Dobri Dyal village is located in Northern Bulgaria

The elevation in the village varies between 100 and 199 meters with an average of 121 meters.[2][3]

The first mentions of the village date back to Thracian times. There is a Byzantine stronghold near the village which was built in the 5th century. Its name is the “Mihneva Mogila”[4]

The village's festival is held yearly on the date of 15 August. It is also called the potato festival and is organized by the local pension club.[5]

Buildings[edit]

  • There is an acting city hall and library since 1903.
  • Elementary school “Ivan Vazov

Ethnicity[edit]

According to the Bulgarian population census in 2011.[6]

Number Percentage(in %)
Total 960 100.00
Bulgarians 650 67.70
Turks 144 15.00
Romani 143 14.89
Others 0 0
Do not define themselves 11 1.14
Unanswered 12 1.25

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Census, Population of Bulgarian Settlements 2020". Grao.BG. Archived from the original on 2020-06-22.
  2. ^ "Информация за кметство". Интегрирана информационна система на държавната администрация. Retrieved 2021-12-15.
  3. ^ "Dobri Dyal Village". Ekatte.com. Archived from the original on 2016-06-16.
  4. ^ "Крепост на Михнева могила - Добри дял | Опознай.bg". opoznai.bg (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 2021-12-15.
  5. ^ "Празник на картофа за първи път в Добри дял - Велико Търново". dariknews.bg (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 2021-12-15.
  6. ^ "Bulgaria population census 2011". Population Stat. Archived from the original on 2015-06-27.