Boynitsa Municipality

Boynitsa Municipality
Община Бойница
Municipality
Boynitsa Municipality within Bulgaria and Vidin Province.
Boynitsa Municipality within Bulgaria and Vidin Province.
Coordinates: 43°58′N 22°30′E / 43.967°N 22.500°E / 43.967; 22.500
Country Bulgaria
Province (Oblast)Vidin
Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar)Boynitsa
Area
 • Total
166 km2 (64 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
780
 • Density4.7/km2 (12/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Boynitsa Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Бойница) is a small frontier municipality (obshtina) in Vidin Province, Northwestern Bulgaria, located in the Danubian Plain about 20 km southwest of Danube river. It is named after its administrative centre - the village of Boynitsa. The area borders on the Republic of Serbia to the west and northwest.

The municipality embraces a territory of 166 km2 (64 sq mi) with a population of 1,717 inhabitants, as of December 2009.[1]