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Boychinovtsi Municipality

Boychinovtsi Municipality
Община Бойчиновци
Municipality
Boychinovtsi Municipality within Bulgaria and Montana Province.
Boychinovtsi Municipality within Bulgaria and Montana Province.
Coordinates: 43°31′N 23°23′E / 43.517°N 23.383°E / 43.517; 23.383Coordinates: 43°31′N 23°23′E / 43.517°N 23.383°E / 43.517; 23.383
Country  Bulgaria
Province (Oblast) Montana
Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar) Boychinovtsi
Area
 • Total 307.32 km2 (118.66 sq mi)
Population (Census February 2011)
 • Total 9,137
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Boychinovtsi Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Бойчиновци) is a municipality (obshtina) in Montana Province, Northwestern Bulgaria, located in the transition between the Danubian Plain and the area of the so-called Fore-Balkan. It is named after its administrative centre – the town of Boychinovtsi.

The municipality embraces a territory of 307.32 km² with a population of 9,137 inhabitants, as of February 2011.

Ogosta river, a right tributary of the Danube, flows through the area from southwest to northeast.

Boychinovtsi Municipality includes the following 13 places (towns are shown in bold):

The following table shows the change of the population during the last four decades. Since 1992 Boychinovtsi Municipality has comprised the former municipality of Lehchevo and the numbers in the table reflect this unification.


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