Boynitsa
Sign in to saveBoynitsa (, ; also transliterated Bojnica, Bojnitsa, Boinitsa, Boynitza, Boinitza, Boinica, etc.; ) is a village in northwestern Bulgaria, part of Vidin Province. It is the administrative centre of Boynitsa Municipality, which lies in the western part of Vidin Province. The village is located 35 kilometers west of the provincial capital Vidin and 250 kilometers northwest of the national capital Sofia, in the immediate proximity of the Serbian border.
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- Boynitsa
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.native_name
- Бойница
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- Country
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_type1
- Provinces(Oblast)
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.timezone
- EET
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.utc_offset
- +2
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.timezone_DST
- EEST
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.utc_offset_DST
- +3
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- Location of Boynitsa
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- Bulgaria
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- right
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- Location of Boynitsa
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.leader_title
- Mayor
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- Postal Code
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_name1
- Vidin
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.population_total
- 628
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.population_as_of
- 2008
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.elevation_m
- 241
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Boynitsa
- Country
- Ottoman Empire
- Located in
- Boynitsa
- Population
- 310
- Area
- 63.084
- Elevation
- 241
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Capital of
- Boynitsa
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- postal code
- 3840
- maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Bulgaria
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Boynitsa (, ; also transliterated Bojnica, Bojnitsa, Boinitsa, Boynitza, Boinitza, Boinica, etc.; ) is a village in northwestern Bulgaria, part of Vidin Province. It is the administrative centre of Boynitsa Municipality, which lies in the western part of Vidin Province. The village is located 35 kilometers west of the provincial capital Vidin and 250 kilometers northwest of the national capital Sofia, in the immediate proximity of the Serbian border.
The town is named after the Bulgarian freedom-fighter Boyana Voivode, who led a group of 70-80 Bulgarian rebels fighting for Bulgaria's freedom from the Ottoman Empire. She and her band of rebels were active mainly in the northwest of present-day Bulgaria.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Boynitsa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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