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Ruzhintsi Municipality

Ruzhintsi Municipality
Община Ружинци
Municipality
Ruzhintsi Municipality within Bulgaria and Vidin Province.
Ruzhintsi Municipality within Bulgaria and Vidin Province.
Coordinates: 43°36′N 22°52′E / 43.600°N 22.867°E / 43.600; 22.867Coordinates: 43°36′N 22°52′E / 43.600°N 22.867°E / 43.600; 22.867
Country  Bulgaria
Province (Oblast) Vidin
Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar) Ruzhintsi
Area
 • Total 232 km2 (90 sq mi)
Population (December 2009)
 • Total 4,890
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Ruzhintsi Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Ружинци) is a municipality (obshtina) in Vidin Province, Northwestern Bulgaria, located in the Danubian Plain about 8 km south of Danube river. It is named after its administrative centre - the village of Ruzhintsi.

The municipality embraces a territory of 232 km² with a population of 4,890 inhabitants, as of December 2009.

The main road E79 crosses the southern parts of the area, connecting the province centre of Vidin with the city of Montana and respectively with the western operating part of Hemus motorway.

Ruzhintsi Municipality includes the following 10 places all of them villages:

The following table shows the change of the population during the last four decades.


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