Marulevo

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Marulevo
Марулево
Village
Marulevo
Coordinates: 41°59′N 23°9′E / 41.983°N 23.150°E / 41.983; 23.150Coordinates: 41°59′N 23°9′E / 41.983°N 23.150°E / 41.983; 23.150
Country  Bulgaria
Province Blagoevgrad Province
Municipality Blagoevgrad
Area
  Total 25.96 km2 (10.02 sq mi)
Elevation 750 m (2,460 ft)
Population (15-12-2010 [1])
  Total 53
  GRAO
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal Code 2725
Area code(s) 073

Marulevo is a village in Blagoevgrad Municipality, in Blagoevgrad Province, Bulgaria. It is situated in the foothills of Rila mountain 8 kilometers east of Blagoevgrad. The village is sparsely populated and composed of several isolated and almost abandoned neighborhoods. Once a vivid village in 1860 people built a church and founded an elementary school, later elevated to a primary school. In 1973 the school was closed due to the decreased number of students.

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