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Benkovski is a village in Southern Bulgaria. It is in Maritsa Municipality, District of Plovdiv.

There are five more settlements in Bulgaria with the same name, located respectively in Avren Municipality, District of Varna, Dobrich Municipality, District of Dobrich, Kirkovo Municipality, District of Kardjali, Mirkovo Municipality, District of Sofia, Stara Zagora Municipality, District of Stara Zagora and a quarter in the capital of Sofia.

It stands about 16 km north-west of the town of Plovdiv and about 140 km south-east of Sofia City.
Trakia Motorway passes less than 2 km south of the village, and European route E80 is about 14 km away in the same direction.Regular bus transportation links Benkovski to the district town and the surrounding settlements.

The relief in the vicinity is flat, and the average altitude is 163 m.
Climate in the region is transitional continental, characterized with warm and dry summers and mild winters.

The population of Benkovski is about 1373 residents.
Infrastructure is settled with asphalted streets and lights, electricity, water-supply and sewerage systems, Internet, telephone lines and coverage of mobile operators.
There are functioning town house, church, post office, primary school, kindergarten, community center, shops and restaurants.

Medical services are provided by GP and dentist in the village. The closest hospital and high schools are in the town of Plovdiv.

landmarks

Being close to the town of Plovdiv and the Rodopa Mountains, gives an opportunity for mountaineering, as well as visits to historical landmarks of the Old Town in Plovdiv, the Roman Amphitheater, Asens's Forthress and Bachkovo Monastrey.

Pyasachnik Reservoir is north of Benkovski, where sports fishing, boat rides and other entertainment can be organized.

The town of Chepelare and the Ski Resort of Pamporovo down south offer conditions for winter sports, and their beautiful Nature  attracts tourists in summer time as well.

Sources: http://bg.wikipedia.org ,  http://www.maritsa.org
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