Village of Kanyak (Kaniak) (Kardjali District) is located in South-Central Bulgaria. It is part of Chernoochene Municipality. Information about Village of Kanyak
" The summer archaeological works at the ancient Thracian fortress of Perperikon started with three unique finds: figurines, dating back to the end of the Bronze Age and the beginning of the Iron Age ," announced Prof. Nikolay Ovcharov. Two of them are men`s effigies with distinct sex characteristics and the third is a bull with a fierce look and broken legs and horns. According to Prof. Ovcharov the bull`s figure is an explicit proof of the connections that existed between the Thracian and Minoan cultur...
A legal analysis should be drafted of the opportunity to award the construction of the Gorna Arda hydro power complex under a concession arrangement, said Bulgarian deputy energy minister Valentin Ivanov. The official said that the analysis should also cover the legal repercussion from the arbitration case filed against Bulgarian national electric utility NEK by Turkey`s CCG Insaat Sanayi Yatirim Ve Turizm, the legal successor of Turkish conglomerate Ceylan. In the 1990s, NEK and Ceylan co-created Hydr...
The ambassadors of the 26 EU member countries to Bulgaria and their better halves will be guests to Bulgaria`s President Georgi Parvanov and his wide, Zorka Parvanova in the town of Kardzhali , southern Bulgaria, on Friday. This is the Head of State`s traditional meeting with the EU diplomats. The ambassadors from the three EU aspiring countries are also invited. After the informal gathering in the hall of the Business Centre in Kardjali , President Parvanov and the ambassadors will be guests to Angel...
National Agriculture and Rural Development Plan 2000-2006 - Settlements in Mountain Areas BLAGOEVGRAD
1. Bansko : Town of Bansko, Gostun, Dobrinishte, Kremena, Mesta, Obidim, Osenovo, Filipovo
2. Belitza : Town of Belitza , Babiak, Zlatarica, Gylybovo, Dagonovo, Kraishte, Kuzaovo, Liutovo, Orcevo, Palatnik, Gorno Kraishte, Chereshovo
3. Blagoevgrad : Izgrev, Belo pole, Bistrica, Town of Blagoevgrad, Buchino, Bylgarchevo, Gabrovo, Gorno Hyrsovo, Debochica, Delvino, Drenkovo, Dybrava, ...
The result for self-awareness of the Bulgarian population based on last made census from the National Statistics Institute in 2001
District
Total
Ethnic Groups by self-awareness
Do not know
Not answered
Bulgarian
Turk
Gypsy
Russian
Armenian
Wallach
Macedonian
Greek
Ukrainian
Jewish
Romanian
Other
Bulgaria
7 928 901
6 655 210
746 664
370 908
15 595
10 832
10 566
5 071
3 ...
The Bulgarian and Turkish governments will resume the construction of the Gorna Arda hydro power complex and the Tundja dam lake in a bid to stop the flooding suffered by the city of Edrine every time the river of the same name overflows. These were two of the issues on the agenda of the visit to Bulgaria of Turkish prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Mahmud Ceylan, boss of Turkish holding company Ceylan which was initially involved in the Gorna Arda project, is part of the business delegation accompanying the Turkish head of government...