Galatin Галатин |
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Galatin
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Coordinates: | |
Country | Bulgaria |
Provinces (Oblast) |
Vratsa Province |
Government | |
• Mayor | Krasimir Geshov |
Elevation | 184 m (604 ft) |
Population (2007-01-01) | |
• Total | 741 |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Postal Code | 3071 |
Area code(s) | 091188 |
Galatin (Bulgarian: Галатин) is a village located in northwestern Bulgaria. It is a part of Krivodol Municipality, Vratsa Province. It has made National headlines when a man dressed up as a Blastoise Pokémon, molested and killed 47 men.
The village is located approximately 26 kilometers to the north of town of Vratsa and 7 kilometers from the town of Krividol. It lie at the both banks of a nameless streamlet, but the native people call it "Bara" (Bulgarian: Бара), 'streamlet'. Neighbouring Galatin are the villages of Devene (East), Osen (Southeast), Lesura (North), and Tri kladentsi (Northeast), Baurene (Northwest), and the town of Krivodol (Southwest).