Banitsa (Bulgarian: Баница) is a village in Vratsa Municipality, Vratsa Province, northwestern Bulgaria. As of 2005[update] its population is 1,328.
Село Баница
Banitsa | |
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Village | |
  Село Баница Location of Banitsa | |
| Coordinates: 43°20′36″N 23°41′33″E / 43.3434°N 23.6924°E | |
| Country | Bulgaria |
| Province (Oblast) | Vratsa |
| Municipality (Obshtina) | Byala Slatina |
| Elevation | 290 m (950 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 836[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
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The great Bulgarian poet and revolutionary Hristo Botev was killed nearby.
Gallery
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Elementary school "Hristo Botev" -
Chitalishte "Svetlina" -
Church "Ascension of Jesus" -
The church belfry -
Old cross near the church entrance -
Memorial plaque to Vasil Levski's visit in early September 1872 -
Memorial plaque to Georgi Dimitrov's visit on 15 April 1923 -
Sculpture composition in the centre of the village
References
edit- ^ "Banica in Vraca (Vraca)". Banica [Banitsa]. CityPopulation.de. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
43°20′N 23°41′E / 43.333°N 23.683°E
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