Bratovo, Targovishte Province Explained

Bratovo is a village in Northern Bulgaria, in Targovishte Municipality, Targovishte Province. Аccording to the 2020 Bulgarian census, Bratovo has a population of 243 people with a permanent address registered in the settlement.^[1]

Geography

The village lies between two geographical areas: the Balkan Mountains and the Danubian Plain (Bulgaria).

Bratovo village is in Municipality Targovishte, 10 kilometers northeast from Targovishte.

The village's elevation ranges between 300 and 499 meters with an average elevation of 479 meters above sea level. The climate is continental.^{[2] [3]}

Infrastructure

In 2019 Targovishte Municipality invested in the restoration of the village's ritual hall.^[4]

Buildings

• There is a kindergarten in the village.
• There is a local community center and library "Prosveta". It is still active.^[5]
• There used to be an elementary school "Sv. Sv. Kiril i Metodii" but it was closed in 1997.

Ethnicity

According to the Bulgarian population census in 2011.^[6]

Number	Percentage(in %)
Total	196	100.00
Bulgarians	0	0
Turks	152	77.52
Romani	0	0
Others	0	0
Do not define themselves	0	0
Unanswered	43	21.93

Notes and References

1. Web site: Census, Population of Bulgarian Settlements 2020. Grao.BG.
2. Web site: Targovishte geography. Urboapp.com.
3. Web site: Bratovo village Targovishte. Ekatte.com.
4. Web site: Targovishte villages reconstructions. selo.bg.
5. Web site: Bratovo chitalishte. Chitalishta.com.
6. Web site: Bulgaria population census 2011. Population Stat.