Borovan (, ) is a village in northwestern

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, part of

Vratsa Province Vratsa Province ( ''Oblast Vraca'', former name Vraca okrug) is a Bulgarian province located in the northwestern part of the country, between Danube river in the north and Stara Planina mountain in the south. It is named after its main town: ...

. It is the administrative centre of Borovan municipality, which lies in the central part of Vratsa Province. Borovan is located 150 kilometres north-northeast of the capital

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Municipality

Borovan municipality has an area of 212 square kilometres and includes the following 5 places: The population is mostly Bulgarian, with a sizable

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minorit

Honour

Borovan Knoll on

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is named after Borovan.

Citations

External links

Borovan municipality website
Villages in Vratsa Province {{Vratsa-geo-stub