Borino Municipality
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41°41′0″N 24°17′0″E / 41.68333°N 24.28333°E
Borino Municipality
Община Борино | |
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Province | Smolyan Province |
Area | |
• Total | 173.2 km2 (66.9 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 3,118[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
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The village of Buynovo
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A view to Buynovo Gorge
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A bridge near Buynovo
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The village of Chala
Citations
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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).