Borovan

Village in Vratsa Province, Bulgaria
Borovan
Борован
Village
43°26′N 23°45′E / 43.433°N 23.750°E / 43.433; 23.750
Country Bulgaria
ProvinceVratsa Province
MunicipalityBorovan
Government
 • MayorPetar Tsvetkovski
Elevation
162 m (531 ft)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total2,865[1]
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code
3240
Area code(s)09147 from Bulgaria, 003599147 from outside

Borovan (Bulgarian: Борован, pronounced [buruˈvan]) is a village in northwestern Bulgaria, part of Vratsa Province. It is the administrative centre of Borovan municipality, which lies in the central part of Vratsa Province. Borovan is located 150 kilometres north-northeast of the capital Sofia.

Municipality

Borovan municipality has an area of 212 square kilometres and includes the following 5 places:

  • Borovan
  • Dobrolevo
  • Malorad
  • Nivyanin
  • Sirakovo

The population is mostly Bulgarian, with a sizable Roma minority.[1]

Honour

Borovan Knoll on Graham Land in Antarctica is named after Borovan.

Citations

  1. ^ "Tables of Persons Registered by Permanent Address and by Current Address". Official Site of the Civil Registration and Administrative Services (GRAO). Retrieved 7 March 2024.

External links

  • Borovan municipality website (in Bulgarian)
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