Elshitsa

Elshitsa (Bulgarian: Елшица) is a village in the Panagyurishte municipality,[1] western Bulgaria, with 574 inhabitants as of 2018.[2]

Elshitsa
Елшица
Village
Elshitsa Town Hall Building
Elshitsa Town Hall Building
Elshitsa is located in Bulgaria
Elshitsa
Elshitsa
Location in Bulgaria
Coordinates: 42°22′0″N 24°13′0″E
Country Bulgaria
ProvincePazardzhik
MunicipalityPanagyurishte
Government
  MayorPeter Chunensky (BSP)
Area
  Total53,721 km2 (20,742 sq mi)
Elevation
452 m (1,483 ft)
Population
 (2015)
  Total704
Postal code
4538
Area code03538
Vehicle registrationРА

The region has seen substantial mining, including the Elshitsa epithermal deposit, a large open-pit copper mine active between 1928 and 1999.[3]

References

42°22′N 24°13′E


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