Valkosel

Infobox Settlement
name = PAGENAME
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = BUL
settlement_type = Village
subdivision_type1 = Province
(Oblast)
subdivision_type2 = Municipality
(Obshtina)
subdivision_name2 = Satovcha
timezone=EET
utc_offset=+2
timezone_DST=EEST
utc_offset_DST=+3
map_caption = Location of Valkosel
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pushpin_map_caption =Location of Valkosel
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leader_title =Mayor
postal_code_type =Postal Code


subdivision_name1=Blagoevgrad
|native_name=Вълкосел
population_total=2 508|population_footnotes=
population_as_of=2007-15-12
elevation_m=783
postal_code=2930
area_code=07547
LicensePlate=E
latd=41|latm=32|lats=|latNS=N|longd=23|longm=59|longs=|longEW=E|leader_name=Ramiz Biljukov

Valkosel is a village in Southwestern Bulgaria. It is located in the Satovcha Municipality, Blagoevgrad District.

Geography

The village of Valkosel is located in the Western Rhodope Mountains. It belongs to the Chech region.

History

According to Vasil Kanchov, as of 1900, Valkosel was populated by 800 Bulgarian Muslims [bg icon [http://www.promacedonia.org/vk/vk_2_21.htm Kanchov, V. Makedonia. Ethnography and statistics. Sofia, 1900, p. 196.] ] .

Religions

The population is Muslim.

Notes