Rila Municipality

Rila Municipality covers an area of 361 square kilometres (of which 54.84% forests and only 19.3% arable), has 3606 inhabitants [1] and includes the following 5 places:

Several peaks higher than 2,000 metres are part of the municipality, including Rilets (2,731 m), Yosifitsa (2,697 m), Kanarata (2,619 m), Zliya Zab (2,678 m), Kalin (2,667 m), Elenin Vrah (2,654 m) and Tsarev Vrah (2,378 m). The municipality also boasts 28 mountain lakes. The area is also rich in medieval Bulgarian Orthodox churches and monasteries.

References

  1. ^ "Population table by permanent and present address" (in Bulgarian). Head Direction of Residential Registration and Administrative Service. http://grao.bg/tna/tab02.txt. Retrieved 2009-09-15. 
Municipalities of Kyustendil Province