Borovo Municipality, Bulgaria

Borovo Municipality
Община Борово
Municipality
Borovo Municipality within Bulgaria and Ruse Province.
Borovo Municipality within Bulgaria and Ruse Province.
Coordinates: 43°35′N 25°46′E / 43.583°N 25.767°E / 43.583; 25.767
Country Bulgaria
Province (Oblast)Ruse
Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar)Borovo
Area
 • Total245.3 km2 (94.7 sq mi)
Population
 (December 2009)[1]
 • Total6,699
 • Density27/km2 (71/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Borovo Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Борово) is a small municipality (obshtina) in Ruse Province, Central-North Bulgaria, located along the right bank of Danube river in the Danubian Plain. It is named after its administrative centre - the town of Borovo.

The municipality embraces a territory of 245.3 km2 (94.7 sq mi) with a population of 6,699 inhabitants, as of December 2009.[1]

The main road E85 crosses the area from south to north, connecting the province centre of Ruse with the cities of Veliko Tarnovo and respectively Pleven and Sofia.