Vidin Municipality
Община Видин | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
 Vidin Municipality within Bulgaria and Vidin Province. | |
| Coordinates: 43°59′N 22°48′E / 43.983°N 22.800°E | |
| Country |  Bulgaria |
| Province (Oblast) | Vidin |
| Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar) | Vidin |
| Area | |
• Total | 501 km2 (193 sq mi) |
| Population (December 2021)[1] | |
• Total | 50,274 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Vidin Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Видин) is a municipality (obshtina) in Vidin Province, Northwestern Bulgaria, located along the right bank of Danube river in the Danubian Plain. It is named after its administrative centre - the city of Vidin which is also the capital of the province.
The municipality embraces a territory of 501 km2 (193 sq mi) with a population of 66,126 inhabitants, as of December 2009.[1]
The main road E79 crosses the area, connecting the province centre of Vidin with the city of Montana and respectively with the western operating part of Hemus motorway.