Boychinovtsi Municipality

Boychinovtsi Municipality
Община Бойчиновци
Municipality
Boychinovtsi Municipality within Bulgaria and Montana Province.
Boychinovtsi Municipality within Bulgaria and Montana Province.
Coordinates: 43°31′N 23°23′E / 43.517°N 23.383°E / 43.517; 23.383
Country Bulgaria
Province (Oblast)Montana
Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar)Boychinovtsi
Area
 • Total307.32 km2 (118.66 sq mi)
Population
 (Census February 2011)[1]
 • Total9,137
 • Density30/km2 (77/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

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.

The municipality embraces a territory of 307.32 km2 (118.66 sq mi) with a population of 9,137 inhabitants, as of February 2011.[1]

Ogosta river, a right tributary of the Danube, flows through the area from southwest to northeast.