Shtit is a village in the municipality of Svilengrad, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria.[1] Its current name (Bulgarian: Щит [ʃtit]) dates to 1934; prior to that, it was known as Skutari (Greek: Σκούταρι [ˈskutari]).
Shtit | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 41°49′N 26°22′E / 41.817°N 26.367°E | |
Country | Bulgaria |
Province | Haskovo Province |
Municipality | Svilengrad |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
References
edit- ^ Guide Bulgaria, Accessed May 24, 2010