Beloslav
Beloslav | |
|---|---|
UTC+3 (EEST) | |
| Postal Code | 9178 |
| Area code | 05112 |
Beloslav (
Beloslav is an ancient settlement populated probably about 12,000[citation needed] years ago. The first settlers inhabited the cave near today's town, where 12,000-year-old items were found. Around the 5th century BC the Thracians settled in the region. The town was also known as Krushevo, Gebedzhe (Turkish: Gebece), Belovo, and Belevo. The Ottoman name is still used today in certain situations.
Beloslav is a transportation and industrial hub of national significance, part of the
Beloslav is an old centre of artistic glassblowing and fireproof glassmaking and currently supplies glass vials to international pharmaceutical companies. In 2007, development of a new business and logistics centre started on the site of a former glass factory; it will also include two new manufacturing facilities and a port terminal for handling
Beloslav is the seat of a municipality, which also includes the following villages:
References
- ^ a b (in English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - towns in 2009 Archived November 13, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
Capital: Beloslav | |
| Villages | |
| Landmarks | |
| Culture | |
| Notable people | |
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
 | This Varna Province, Bulgaria location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |