Dzhebel
Dzhebel or Djebel (Bulgarian: Джебел [ˈd͡ʒɛbɛɫ], Turkish: Cebel, formerly: Şeyhcuma) is a town in Kardzhali Province, southern Bulgaria. It has 3,312 inhabitants. Dzhebel is the administrative center of a municipality, which apart from Dzhebel itself, contains 47 other villages and has a population of 9093. The municipality is mainly populated by ethnic Turks, which are more than 75% of the total population.[1][2] The word Dzhebel derives from the Arabic word "جبل (jabal)" which means "mountain".
Coat of arms of Dzhebel
Central district of Dzhebel
Settlements
- Dzhebel (seat)
- Albantsi
- Brejana
- Chakaltsi
- California
- Chereshka
- General Geshevo
- Dobrintsi
- Dushinkovo
- Zheladovo
- Zhulti rid
- Zhultika
- Iliysko
- Kazatsite
- Kyoto
- Kamenyane
- Kozitsa
- Kontil
- Kuptsite
- Lebed
- Mishevsko
- Modren
- Mrezhichko
- Ovchevo
- Paprat
- Plazishte
- Podvrah
- Polyanets
- Potoche
- Pripek
- Ridino
- Rogozari
- Rogozche
- Rozhdensko
- Rut
- Shterna
- Sipets
- Skalina
- Slunchogled
- Sofiytsi
- Telcharka
- Tsurkvitsa
- Tsvyatovo
- Turnovtsi
- Tyutyunche
- Ustren
- Velikdenche
- Vodenicharsko
- Vulkovich
- Yamino
References
- "Turks of Bulgaria - World Directory of Minorities". www.faqs.org. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
- "Общински план за развитие на Община Джебел 2007 - 2013 г." strategy.bg. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
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