Bogolin
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Bogolin Боголин |
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— Village — | |
Location of Bogolin | |
Coordinates: | |
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Country | Bulgaria |
Province (Oblast) |
Blagoevgrad |
Municipality (Obshtina) |
Satovcha |
Government | |
- Mayor | Nedzhemi Tairov |
Elevation | 947 m (3,107 ft) |
Population (2007-15-12) | |
- Total | 472 |
- Density | 86.76/km² (224.7/sq mi) |
- Area of the settlement | 5.344 km2 |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
- Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Postal Code | 2931 |
Area code(s) | 07547 |
Bogolin is a village in Southwestern Bulgaria. It is located in the Satovcha Municipality, Blagoevgrad District.
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[edit] Geography
The village of Bogolin is located in the Western Rhodope Mountains a few kilometers away from the border with Greece. The nearest villages are Ablanitsa, Valkosel and Kribul. Bogolin belongs to the Chech region.
[edit] History
According to Vasil Kanchov, as of 1900, Bogolin was populated by 65 Bulgarian Muslims[1].
[edit] Religions
The population is Muslim.
[edit] Notes
Settlements in Satovcha Municipality | ||
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Bogolin | Dolen | Fargovo | Godeshevo | Kochan | Kribul | Osina | Pletena | Satovcha | Slashten | Tuhovishta | Vaklinovo | Valkosel | Zhizhevo
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