Dolno Dryanovo

Dolno Dryanovo
Долно Дряново
Village
Dolno Dryanovo
Coordinates: 41°35′17″N 23°53′52″E / 41.588°N 23.8978°E / 41.588; 23.8978Coordinates: 41°35′17″N 23°53′52″E / 41.588°N 23.8978°E / 41.588; 23.8978
Country  Bulgaria
Province Blagoevgrad Province
Municipality Garmen
Government
 • Mayor Vait Mollahasanov (DPS)
Area
 • Total 13,497 km2 (5,211 sq mi)
Elevation 702 m (2,303 ft)
Population (15-06-2013 [1])
 • Total 1,253
  GRAO
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal Code 2944
Area code(s) 07531

Dolno Dryanovo is a village in Garmen Municipality, in Blagoevgrad Province, Bulgaria.[2] It is situated in the Dabrash part of the Rhodope Mountains 7 kilometers east-southeast of Garmen and 82 kilometers southeast of Blagoevgrad on the third class road Gotse Delchev - Satovcha - Dospat.

The Village

History and religion

The village was first mentioned in 1636 year in the Ottoman registers. The people are Muslim of pomak origin. There are two mosques raised in the center of the village. The older mosque was built before more than 500 years and was restored in 2008. The newer one was built in 1998 and is one of the biggest in the Chech region.

Education and health care

The Primary school "Hristo Botev" was renovated in 2011 year. There is a kindergarten and a community center with a public library and amateur folklore dances formations for men and women. The health care is provided by a general practitioner doctor and a dental clinic.

Tourism


References

  1. ↑
  2. ↑ Guide Bulgaria, Accessed May 5, 2010
  3. ↑ http://www.nicopolisadnestum.eu/drugi_en.php
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