Coordinates: 41°28′N 24°3′E / 41.467°N 24.050°E / 41.467; 24.050

Godeshevo

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Godeshevo
Годешево
Village
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Country Bulgaria
Province
(Oblast)
Blagoevgrad
Municipality
(Obshtina)
Satovcha
Government
 • MayorEvelina Cholakova (MRF)
Area
 • Total
11.456 km2 (4.423 sq mi)
Elevation
714 m (2,343 ft)
Population
 (2010-12-15)[2]
 • Total
889
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code
2938
Area code07548
Vehicle registrationE

Godeshevo (Bulgarian: Годешево) is a village in Southwestern Bulgaria. It is located in the Satovcha Municipality, Blagoevgrad Province.

Geography

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

History

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In the vicinity of Gudeshevo after archeological research were found the remains of a medieval settlement and late medieval church.[3] Accidentally in the place called Radevi laki nearby the village were found 24 bronze coins from the 6th century of the emperors Anastasius I, Justin I and Justinian I.[4]

In 1873 Godeshevo (Goudechevo) had male population of 76 Pomaks and 30 houses.[5] According to Vasil Kanchov, in 1900 Godeshevo (Годешево) was populated by 650 Bulgarian Muslims[6] According to another statistic by Kanchov about the same time there were 65 houses in the village.[7] According to Stephan Verkovic at the end of the 19th century the village had male population of 96 Pomaks and 30 houses.[8]

Religions

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The population is Muslim and consists of Pomaks.

Notes

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