Bratushkovo
Братушково
Bratushkovo is located in Bulgaria
Bratushkovo
Bratushkovo
Location of Bratushkovo
Coordinates: 42°50′N 22°58′E / 42.833°N 22.967°E / 42.833; 22.967
Country Bulgaria
Provinces
(Oblast)		Sofia
Government
 • MayorGeorgi Georgiev
Elevation
644 m (2,113 ft)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total47
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code
2222
Area code07177
License plateB

Bratushkovo (Bulgarian: Братушково) is a village in Slivnitsa Municipality, Sofia Province, located in western Bulgaria approximately 8 km south-west of the town of Slivnitsa.

The village was first mentioned in Ottoman tax registers of 1576 as Bratkovitsa. The name is derived from the personal name Bratushko or Bratko.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Чолева-Димитрова, Анна М. (2002). Селищни имена от Югозападна България: Изследване. Речник (in Bulgarian). София: Пенсофт. p. 102. ISBN 954-642-168-5. OCLC 57603720.

42°50′N 22°58′E / 42.833°N 22.967°E / 42.833; 22.967

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