Pravets, Bulgaria

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Pravets, Bulgaria is a small town in western Bulgaria known as the birthplace of longtime communist leader Todor Zhivkov and for its role in the country’s electronics industry.

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instanceOf town
administrativeCentreOf Pravets Municipality
birthplaceOf Todor Zhivkov
country Bulgaria
countryCode BG
distanceFromSofia approximately 60 kilometres
economicActivity light industry
services sector
tourism
elevation approximately 440 metres above sea level
governingBody Pravets Municipal Council
hasAreaCode 07133
hasClimate temperate continental climate
hasEducationalInstitution Professional High School of Computer Technologies and Systems
hasGolfCourse Pravets Golf Club
hasHotel RIU Pravets Resort
hasLake Pravets reservoir
hasNotablePerson Todor Zhivkov
hasPopulation small town population
hasPostalCode 2161
hasRoadConnection Hemus motorway
linked to: Hemus motorway (A2)
hasSportsFacility stadium in Pravets
historicalEraOfDevelopment socialist era of Bulgaria
historicalRole centre of Bulgarian computer industry during socialist period
isPartOf Pravets Municipality
knownFor Pravets personal computers
computer manufacturing
electronics industry
languageUsed Bulgarian
locatedIn Sofia Province
western Bulgaria
locatedNear Balkan Mountains
municipalityCode SFO32
namedAfter nearby village of Pravets
partOfRegion South-West Planning Region of Bulgaria
subdivisionType town in Bulgaria
timeZone Eastern European Time
timeZoneDST Eastern European Summer Time
vehicleRegistrationCode CO

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Todor Zhivkov placeOfBirth Pravets, Bulgaria