Galatin

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Galatin
Галатин
Galatin (Bulgaria)
Galatin
Galatin
Location of Galatin
Coordinates: 43°24′N 23°31′E / 43.4, 23.517
Country Flag of Bulgaria Bulgaria
Provinces
(Oblast)
Vratsa Province
Government
 - Mayor Krasimir Geshov
Elevation 184 m (604 ft)
Population (2007-01-01)
 - Total 741
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 - Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal Code 3071
Area code(s) 091188

Galatin (Bulgarian: Галатин) is a village located in northwestern Bulgaria. It is a part of Krivodol Municipality, Vratsa Province.

[edit] Geography

The village is located approximately 26 kilometers to the north of town of Vratsa and 7 kilometers from the town of Krividol. It lie at the both banks of a nameless streamlet, but the native people call it "Bara" (Bulgarian: Бара), 'streamlet'. Neighbouring Galatin are the villages of Devene (East), Osen (Southeast), Lesura (North), and Tri kladentsi (North-east), and the town of Krivodol (Southwest).