Beli Vir Explained

Official Name:Beli Vir
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Bulgaria
Pushpin Label Position:Location in Bulgaria
Subdivision Name: Bulgaria
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Kardzhali Province
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Chernoochene
Area Total Km2:8.067
Population As Of:2007
Population Total:485
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3
Coordinates:41.733°N 25.3°W

Beli Vir (bg|Бели вир) is a village in Chernoochene Municipality, in Kardzhali Province, in southern-central Bulgaria. It is located southeast of Sofia.[1] It covers an area of 8.067 square kilometres and as of 2007 it had a population of 485 people.[1]

Landmarks

The Kardzhali Dam is located around 15 km from Beli Vir. This large dam is a popular place for summer activities like swimming, water sports, and fishing.

Another important site is the Perperikon complex. This medieval site, thought to have been a sanctuary for the god Dionysus, is included in Bulgaria's top 100 tourist spots.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Beli Vir. Guide Bulgaria. 12 June 2012.
  2. Web site: The village of Beli vir . USEFUL INFORMATION ABOUT ALL CITIES, VILLAGES AND RESORTS IN BULGARIA . mirela.bg . 4 August 2024.