Baykalsko
Baykalsko or Baikalsko (Bulgarian: Байкалско) is a village in Radomir Municipality, Pernik Province, Southwest Bulgaria. Population: 75 (as of January 1, 2007). It is named after Lake Baikal, Russia.
Until 13 July 1951, Baykalsko was named Chokl'ovo.
Honours
Baykal Point on Brabant Island, Antarctica is named after the village.
References
- ^ Village of Baykalsko at guide-bulgaria.com
- ^ Мичев, Н и П. Коледаров, Речник на селищата и селищните имена в България 1878 – 1987, София 1989, с. 29.