Official Name: | Gradnitsa |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Bulgaria |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Bulgaria |
Subdivision Name: | Bulgaria |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Gabrovo Province |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Sevlievo |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Total: | 996 |
Timezone: | EET |
Utc Offset: | +2 |
Timezone Dst: | EEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
Coordinates: | 42.958°N 24.958°W |
Gradnitsa is a village in the municipality of Sevlievo, in Gabrovo Province, in northern central Bulgaria.[1]
The village of Gradnitsa has 996 inhabitants as of 2011, down from 2,000 in the 1980s. It is a mixed village with ethnic Bulgarians (50 percent) and ethnic Turks (50 percent). The largest religions are the Bulgarian Orthodox Church and Islam.