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Bosilegrad
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Town and municipality | |
Coordinates: 42°30′N 22°28′E / 42.500°N 22.467°E | |
Country | Serbia |
Region | Southern and Eastern Serbia |
District | Pčinja |
Settlements | 37 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Vladimir Zaharijev (Ind.) |
Area | |
• Town | 18.37 km2 (7.09 sq mi) |
• Municipality | 571 km2 (220 sq mi) |
Elevation | 696 m (2,283 ft) |
Population (2022 census)[2] | |
• Town | 2,348 |
• Town density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
• Municipality | 6,065 |
• Municipality density | 11/km2 (28/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 17540 |
Area code | +381(0)17 |
Car plates | VR |
Website | www |
Bosilegrad (Serbian Cyrillic: Босилеград; Bulgarian: Босилеград) is a town and municipality located in the Pčinja District of southern Serbia. The municipality comprises an area of 571 km2 (220 sq mi). According to the 2022 census, the town has a population of 2,348, while the municipality has 6,065 inhabitants.[3]
Along with Dimitrovgrad (Tsaribrod), Bosilegrad is an economic and cultural centre of Serbia's ethnic Bulgarian community.