Boychinovtsi Municipality

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.

Boychinovtsi Municipality
Община Бойчиновци
Municipality
Boychinovtsi Municipality within Bulgaria and Montana Province.
Coordinates: 43°31′N 23°23′E
Country Bulgaria
Province (Oblast)Montana
Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar)Boychinovtsi
Area
  Total307.32 km2 (118.66 sq mi)
Population
 (Census February 2011)
  Total9,137
  Density30/km2 (77/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

The municipality embraces a territory of 307.32 km2 (118.66 sq mi) 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.

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