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Village Vrav


Photo: Municipality Bregovo
The village of Vrav (Vidin district) is located in North-West Bulgaria and is included in municipality Bregovo. It is situated 12 km. Northeast of the municipal center town of Bregovo. Neighboring of Vrav are villages of Kudelin and Novo Selo. For fans of fishing - along the villages passes 2 rivers - Danube and Timok.

History: The oldest evidence of settlement around the village of Vrav date from the early Bronze Age, around 3 century BC .About a I century, when the territory of modern Bulgaria was part of the Roman Empire, near the village of Vruv and town of Bregovo, was a part from the Roman legions, protecting the northwest frontier of the empire from incursions of the tribes north of the Danube. For this purpose there was built a small fort (castle) and settlement (vikus) known as "Dortikum", and the local Thracian population was Romanized. In VIII - X century there appeared little Slav-Bulgarian settlement.

Quick facts about Village Vrav

In Bulgarian (Native transliteraion): Село Връв
Other transliteration(s): Vruv
Region: North-Western planing region of Bulgaria
District: Vidin district
Municipality: Bregovo municipality
Latitude: 44.1940002
Longtitude: 22.7360001
Altitude: from 50 to 99
Distance by air to the capital city Sofia: 174.432km
Area Size: 22.823km2
Population: 316 people (31.12.2013)
Postal Code: 3779
Phone Code: 09344

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