Blagoevgrad
Local name: Област Благоевград
Located in Bulgaria Coordinates: 41°44′00″ N 23°27′00″ E
- Population
- 288,161
- 288.2K
- Elevation
- 2,405 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Sofia · UTC+02:00
- Places inside
- 14
- listed under Blagoevgrad
About Blagoevgrad
Blagoevgrad is a region. Location: Bulgaria. Population: 288,161.
Blagoevgrad Province (Bulgarian: област Благоевград, oblast Blagoevgrad or Благоевградска област, Blagoevgradska oblast), also known as Pirin Macedonia or Bulgarian Macedonia (Bulgarian: Пиринска Македония; Българска Македония), (Pirinska Makedoniya or Bulgarska Makedoniya) is a province (oblast) of southwestern Bulgaria. It borders four other Bulgarian provinces to the north and east, the Greek region of Macedonia to the south, and North Macedonia to the west. The province has 14 municipalities with 12 towns.
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At a glance
- Built
- 1999
- Area
- 6,450 km²
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- 4 sights and natural places within 10 km Mangar Tepe, Momin Dvor
- Listed here: District: 14
Places in Blagoevgrad
14 places-
Blagoevgrad District75.3K
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Petrich District49.5K
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Sandanski District37.4K
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Gotse Delchev District29.9K
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Razlog District19.3K
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Garmen District14.8K
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Satovcha District14.3K
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Simitli District13.2K
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Bansko District12.8K
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Yakoruda District9.9K
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Belitsa District9.3K
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Hadzhidimovo District9.2K
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Kresna District5.1K
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Strumyani District5.1K
Largest cities and towns
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Petrich Town, Petrich30.7K
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Gotse Delchev Town, Gotse Delchev20.5K
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Razlog Town, Razlog12.5K
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Blagoevgrad City, Blagoevgrad67.8K
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Bansko Town, Bansko9.2K
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Sandanski Town, Sandanski28.5K
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Belitsa Village, Belitsa3.2K
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Banja Municipality, Razlog2.9K
Nature and heritage in Blagoevgrad
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Vihren Mountain, Bansko
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Mangar Tepe Mountain, Bansko
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Dzhengalitsa Mountain, Sandanski
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Saraevo Mountain, Blagoevgrad
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Mehmedov Bor Mountain, Blagoevgrad
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Borova Mogila Mountain, Blagoevgrad
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources