Rilska River
The Rilska River is a river in south-western Bulgaria, a left tributary of the Struma. The river is 51 km long and drains the western sections of the Rila mountain range.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Bulgaria
- Also known as: “Rilska” and “Rilska Reka”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buchino and Barakovo.
Buchino
Village
Buchino is a sparsely inhabited village in Blagoevgrad Municipality, in Blagoevgrad Province, Bulgaria. It is situated on the foothills of Vlahina mountain 13 kilometers northwest of Blagoevgrad.
Barakovo
Village
Barakovo is a village in Kocherinovo Municipality, Kyustendil Province of southwest Bulgaria. As of 2013, it had a population of 468. It is situated at the western foothills of the Rila Mountains on the banks of the Rilska River. Barakovo is situated 2½ km east of Rilska River.
Buranovo
Village
Buranovo is a village in Kocherinovo Municipality, Kyustendil Province, south-western Bulgaria. As of 2013 it has 152 inhabitants. It is situated close to the right bank of the Struma River just south of the village of Borovets, at some 2 km to the north-west of the municipal centre Kocherinovo. Buranovo is situated 3½ km north of Rilska River.
Rilska River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Kyustendil, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Welsh—“Rilska River” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Рилска река”
- Bulgarian: “Рилска Река”
- Bulgarian: “Рилска”
- Cebuano: “Rilska Reka”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ريلسكا”
- Greek: “Ρίλας”
- Hungarian: “Rila patak”
- Irish: “Abhainn Rilska”
- Japanese: “リルスカ川”
- Polish: “Riłska reka”
- Russian: “Рилска”
- Spanish: “Río Rilska”
- Swedish: “Rilska reka”
- Swedish: “Rilska Reka”
- Welsh: “Afon Rilska”
Localities in the Area
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