Gorna Malina

Gorna Malina
Горна Малина
Gorna Malina

Location of Gorna Malina

Coordinates: 42°41′N 23°42′E / 42.683°N 23.700°E / 42.683; 23.700
Country  Bulgaria
Provinces
(Oblast)
Sofia
Government
  Mayor Angel Zhilanov
Elevation 620 m (2,030 ft)
Population (2008)
  Total 1,482
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal Code 2131
Area code(s) 07152

Gorna Malina (Bulgarian: Горна Малина, pronounced [ˈɡɔrnə ˈmalinə]) is a village in western Bulgaria, part of Sofia Province. It is the administrative centre of Gorna Malina municipality, which lies in the central eastern part of Sofia Province, 20-30 kilometres east of Sofia. The village is located between the western Balkan Mountains to the north and the Sredna Gora range to the south.

Municipality

Gorna Malina municipality covers an area of 336 square kilometres and includes the following 14 places:

  • Aprilovo
  • Bailovo
  • Belopoptsi
  • Chekanchevo
  • Gaytanevo
  • Dolna Malina
  • Dolno Kamartsi
  • Gorna Malina
  • Gorno Kamartsi
  • Makotsevo
  • Negushevo
  • Osoitsa
  • Sarantsi
  • Stargel

Honour

Malina Cove on Low Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is named after Gorna Malina.

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Coordinates: 42°41′N 23°42′E / 42.683°N 23.700°E / 42.683; 23.700

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