Borino Municipality

Coordinates: 41°41′0″N 24°17′0″E / 41.68333°N 24.28333°E / 41.68333; 24.28333
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41°41′0″N 24°17′0″E / 41.68333°N 24.28333°E / 41.68333; 24.28333

Borino Municipality
Община Борино
Country Bulgaria
ProvinceSmolyan Province
Area
 • Total173.2 km2 (66.9 sq mi)
Population
 • Total3,118[1]

Borino Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Борино) is a municipality in Smolyan Province, southern Bulgaria. Covering a territory of 173,2 km2, it is the eighth largest of the ten municipalities in the province and takes 5.42% of its total area. It is among the few municipalities of Bulgaria that consists only of villages. It is entirely located in the western Rhodope Mountains.

Demography[edit]

The population is 3,118 as of 2022.[1] There are five villages — the capital Borino (pop. 2,338),[1] as well as Buynovo (230),[1] Chala (108),[1] Kozhari (63)[1] and Yagodina (379).[1]

Gallery[edit]

  • The village of Buynovo
    The village of Buynovo
  • A view to Buynovo Gorge
    A view to Buynovo Gorge
  • A bridge near Buynovo
    A bridge near Buynovo
  • The village of Chala
    The village of Chala

Citations[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Tables of Persons Registered by Permanent Address and by Current Address". Official Site of the Civil Registration and Administrative Services (GRAO). Retrieved 24 December 2023.

References[edit]

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  • Мичев (Michev), Николай (Nikolay); Михайлов (Mihaylov), Цветко (Tsvetko); Вапцаров (Vaptsarov), Иван (Ivan); Кираджиев (Kiradzhiev), Светлин (Svetlin) (1980). Географски речник на България [Geographic Dictionary of Bulgaria] (in Bulgarian). София (Sofia): Наука и култура (Nauka i kultura).
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