Zamfir, Bulgaria

Zamfir
Замфир
Zamfir
Location of Zamfir
Coordinates: 43°46′56″N 23°14′43″E / 43.78222°N 23.24528°E / 43.78222; 23.24528
Country Bulgaria
Province
(Oblast)
Montana
Government
 • MayorGavril Gavrilov
Elevation
140 m (460 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
1,003
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code
3644
Area code09726

Zamfir (Bulgarian: Замфир) is a village in Northwestern Bulgaria. It is located in Lom Municipality, Montana Province.

History

The village is named after Zamfir Hadzhiyski (1899 – 1943), a local communist and partisan. The old name of Zamfir was Dalgoshevtsi (Bulgarian: Дългошевци).

Demographics

According to the 2011 Bulgarian census, 1006 people lived in the village. 96.3% (968) were Bulgarians, 2.2% (22) were Roma, and the rest were unknown.[1] The population in 2024 was 833.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Census2011_4.pop_by_ethnos.xls". National Statistical Institute (Spreadsheet download link). Archived from the original on 2012-04-22.
  2. ^ "Таблица на адресно регистрираните по постоянен и по настоящ адрес лица" [Table of persons registered under permanent and current address]. Главна дирекция „Гражданска регистрация и административно обслужване" (in Bulgarian). 2024-03-15.