Gorna Malina

Gorna Malina
Горна Малина
Village
Gorna Malina
Location of Gorna Malina
Coordinates: 42°41′N 23°42′E / 42.683°N 23.700°E / 42.683; 23.700
ProvinceSofia Province
MunicipalityGorna Malina
Government
 • MayorAngel Zhilanov
Elevation
620 m (2,030 ft)
Population
 (2008)[1]
 • Total
1,482
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code
2131
Area code07152

Gorna Malina (Bulgarian: Горна Малина, pronounced [ˈɡɔrnɐ ˈmalinɐ]) 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. It lies in the southwestern reaches of the small Saranska Valley next to a low ridge that separates it from the much larger Sofia Valley to the southwest.

Honour

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

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

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