The village of Mlekarevo is located in South-East Bulgaria. It comprises a part of Nova Zagora Municipality – Sliven District.
The altitude level of the region varies from 100 to 200m above sea level. The size area of the village is about 37sq.km. There are 859 inhabitants, according to latest estimates.
The distance from Mlekarevo to the municipal town of Nova Zagora is just 15km. There are about 18km to the town of Radnevo, and 55km to the city of Sliven.
Nova Zagora Municipality is situated in the northern part of the Upper Thracian Valley between the big regional centers of Stara Zagora, Sliven, and Yambol. Its territory covers the Novozagorsko pole the Sveti Iliyski vuzvishenia (St Ilia Hills) and part of the Sredna Gora Mountain slopes.
The climate is moderate and favorable for developing agriculture.
Major water resources are the Toundzha River, the Sazliyka River and the Blatnitsa River. Upon the Toundzha River is built the Zhrebchevo Dam Lake.
Near the village of Korten, there is a mineral spring. Near the village of Dyadovo, there are stone-pits, near the village of Elhovo - quarts and quartzite fields, and on the northern slopes of the Sveti Iliyski Vuzvishenia - gypsum and graphite deposits.
Nova Zagora is an important railway and highway center.
The major sights are located in the northern part of the municipality. Such are the stone formations Orlov Kamuk (Eagle`s Stone), the picturesque branches of the Toundzha River, and the remains from the Roma fortress near Zhrebchevo Dam Lake.
There are potential opportunities for developing health, holiday, cultural and eco-tourism. Along the Toundzha River in the outskirts of the village of Banya, around Zhrebchevo Dam Lake there are conditions for fishing, rest and recreation. The Horse-riding Stables Facility provides opportunities for horse sports and swimming.
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