Yakoruda
Yakoruda
Якоруда | ||
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Yakoruda (
Mesta River, 26 km west of the town of Velingrad
. Yakoruda was proclaimed a town on 9 September 1964, having previously been officially classified as a village.
A plurality of the residents are Muslim Bulgarians (
Eastern Orthodox
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Notable natives are Survivor BG season one runner-up Ahmed Shuganov and Minister of Labour and Social Policy Emiliya Maslarova.
Honour
Yakoruda Glacier on Greenwich Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is named after Yakoruda.
Gallery
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Entrance road to Yakoruda from Yundola -
View of Yakoruda central parts -
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Yakoruda Lukoil gas station at the exit road to Yundola
External links
- Unofficial website (in Bulgarian)
Capital: Yakoruda | ||
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