Skrebatno

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Skrebatno
Скребатно
Village
Skrebatno
Coordinates: 41°39′N 23°48′E / 41.650°N 23.800°E / 41.650; 23.800
Country  Bulgaria
Province Blagoevgrad Province
Municipality Garmen
Government
  Suffragan Mayor Ognyan Baldev
Area
  Total 38.147 km2 (14.729 sq mi)
Elevation 725 m (2,379 ft)
Population (15-12-2011 [1])
  Total 280
  GRAO
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal Code 2964
Area code(s) 07523

Skrebatno is a village in Garmen Municipality, in Blagoevgrad Province, Bulgaria. It is situated in the foothills of the Dabrash part of the Rhodope Mountains, 7 kilometers north of Garmen and 71 kilometers of Blagoevgrad.

There were 110 inhabitants at the end of the 15th and the beginning of the 16th century.[2] In 1900 there were 1070 people and 290 of them were Pomak.[3] The church "Sveta Petka" was built in 1835 and is an artistic monument of culture of local significance.

There are not any industrial subjects in the village. Children go to school in Ribnovo. There is a community center with a public library and a small local ethnographic museum.

References

  1. Гандев, Христо (1989) [1972]. "Населени места с регистрирани имена на главите на домакинствата (XV-XVI в.)". Българската народност през XV век: Демографско и етнографско изследване (II издание ed.). София: Наука и Изкуство. 
  2. Кънчов, Васил (1996) [1900]. "Неврокопска Каза". Македония. Етнография и статистика (II фототипно издание ed.). София: Проф. М. Дринов. p. 196. 
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