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Place Info: Republic of Bulgaria >> South-West region >> Blagoevgrad district >> Petrich municipality

Municipality Petrich

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Petrich municipality is situated in the southern part of Blagoevgrad county and in the southwestern part of Bulgaria on an area of 650 000 decares. It is bordered no the northeast by Sandanski municipality and on the north - by Srumyani municipality. To the west and to the south there are state borderlines borders - respectively with Macedonia and Greece. Petrich municipality is an active Balkan and European cross-road between two seas - it is 90 km far from Solon port at the White Sea, where Bulgaria has an independent sector for commercial exchange on the Mediterranean sea and 380 km. far from Valyora port in Albania on the Adriatic Sea.
The administrative center in the municipality is the town of Petrich.
The territory of the municipality encloses the southern parts of Pirin, the mountains Ograzhden and Belasitsa, Petrich field and the river valleys of Struma and Strumeshnitsa. The average above sea level of Petrich field is 150 m, as it varies from 90 to 200 meters. In the southern part toward Belasitsa slopes the above sea level increases, as on 500 m. above sea level the mountain low lands Podgorie is formed.
Petrich municipality is rich of mineral waters. The thermal mineral waters in combination with the healing mud deposit near the village of Marikostinovo is a prerequisite for the development of recreation business. Of the same importance are the thermal mineral springs in Rupite region. They spring out from the crater of an inactive from six million years ago volcano.

Quick facts about Municipality Petrich
Other transcriptions: Petric
In Bulgarian Alphabets: Петрич
Location: South-West Bulgaria
Province: Blagoevgrad District
Population of Petrich municipality: 63113 people
Total Towns and Cities in Petrich municipality: 1
Total Villages in Petrich municipality: 56
Center of Municipality Petrich: Town of Petrich
Cities and villages in Petrich municipality: Town of Petrich, Village of Baskaltsi, Village of Belasitsa, Village of Bogoroditsa, Village of Borovichene, Village of Vishlene, Village of Volno, Village of Gabrene, Village of Gega, Village of General Todorov, Village of Gorchevo, Village of Gyurgevo, Village of Dolene, Village of Dolna Krushitsa, Village of Dolna Ribnitsa, Village of Dolno Spanchevo, Village of Dragush, Village of Drangovo, Village of Drenovitsa, Village of Drenovo, Village of Zanoga, Village of Zoychene, Village of Ivanovo, Village of Kavrakirovo, Village of Kamena, Village of Kapatovo, Village of Kladentsi, Village of Klyuch, Village of Kolarovo, Village of Kromidovo, Village of Krundjilitsa, Village of Kukurahtsevo, Village of Kulata, Village of Kurnalovo, Village of Marikostinovo, Village of Marino pole, Village of Mendovo, Village of Mitino, Village of Mihnevo, Village of Novo Konomladi, Village of Pravo bardo, Village of Parvomay, Village of Ribnik, Village of Rupite, Village of Rujdak, Village of Samuilova krepost, Village of Samuilovo, Village of Skrut, Village of Starchevo, Village of Strumeshnitsa, Village of Tonsko dabe, Village of Topolnitsa, Village of Churilovo, Village of Churicheni, Village of Chuchuligovo, Village of Yavornitsa, Village of Yakovo

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http://bulgaria.domino.bg/petrich/eng/ - (EN, BG)

http://petrich.hit.bg/ - (BG)

http://www.zapetrich.hit.bg/ - (BG)

http://petrichbg.info/ - (BG)

http://www.petrich.bg - (EN, BG)

http://sbr-marikostinovo.com/ - Spa Sanatorium Marikostinovo (BG)

http://www.rajdak.com - (BG)

News and articles related to Municipality Petrich >>

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2009-11-10 12:00 Village of Strumeshnitsa >> Villages of Strumeshnitsa and neighbours are isolated because the heavy rain

2009-11-04 18:42 Town of Petrich >> The 5-th dead case of A H1N1 virus is man from Petrich

2009-10-20 12:46 Town of Petrich >> The Samuil fortress near Petrich

2009-08-31 11:20 Municipality Petrich >> 1,540 kg of cannabis sized in village of Krundjilitsa

2009-08-20 10:15 Village of Skrut >> 700 kg cannabis was seized village of Skrut, Petrich region

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