Kostenec
The Kostenets municipality is one of the 22 municipalities of the Sofia Province, Bulgaria. The extent of the territory is 302 km2 and it had 14,154 inhabitants as of 2009.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 10,500 residents
- Description: municipality in Sofia oblast, Bulgaria
- Also known as: “Kostenets”, “Kostenets municipality”, and “Kostenets Municipality”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dolna Banya.
Dolna Banya
Aerodrome
Dolna Banya Airport is a public use airport located 2 nautical miles east of Dolna Banya, Sofiya, Bulgaria. It is the first privately-owned airfield in Bulgaria. Dolna Banya is situated 4 km west of Kostenec.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kostenets and Momin Prohod.
Kostenets
Town
Photo: MrPanyGoff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kostenets is a town in Sofia Province in western Bulgaria, and the administrative centre of the Kostenets Municipality. The town is situated in the Kostenets–Dolna Banya Valley at the foot of the mountain ranges of Rila and Sredna Gora, about 70 km southeast of capital Sofia.
Momin Prohod
Town
Photo: Edal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Momin Prohod is a health resort and spa located in western Bulgaria. It is part of the Kostenets Municipality in the Sofia Province, about 70 km from the city of Sofia. Momin Prohod is situated 3½ km north of Kostenec.
Kostenets
Village
Photo: Cassini83, Public domain.
Kostenets is a village in the Sofia Province southwestern Bulgaria, located in the Kostenets Municipality. As of the 2024 census, the village had a total population of 3,138. It ranks 18th by population of all Bulgarian villages. Kostenets is situated 5 km southwest of Kostenec.
Kostenec
- Category: municipality of Bulgaria
- Location: Kostenets, Sofia Province, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Welsh—“Kostenec” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Костенец (община)”
- Bulgarian: “Костенец”
- Bulgarian: “Община Костенец”
- Bulgarian: “Общинска администрация - Костенец”
- Catalan: “Kostenets”
- Cebuano: “Obshtina Kostenets”
- Chinese: “Kostenets Koān”
- Chinese: “科斯泰內茨市鎮”
- Chinese: “科斯泰内茨市镇”
- Czech: “Obština Kostenec”
- Dutch: “Kostenets Municipality”
- Esperanto: “Kostenec”
- Esperanto: “obŝtina Kostenec”
- French: “Kostenets”
- Georgian: “კოსტენეცის თემი”
- Italian: “Kostenec”
- Italian: “Kostenets”
- Lombard: “Kostenec”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kostenets Koān”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kostenets”
- Persian: “شهرستان کوستنتس”
- Polish: “Gmina Kostenec”
- Polish: “Kostenec”
- Romanian: “Comuna Kosteneț, Sofia”
- Romanian: “Comuna Kosteneț”
- Russian: “Костенец”
- Russian: “Община Костенец”
- Spanish: “Kostenets”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Kostenets”
- Swedish: “Kostenets”
- Turkish: “Kostenets belediyesi”
- Ukrainian: “Костенець”
- Vietnamese: “Kostenets”
- Waray (Philippines): “Kostenets Municipality”
- Waray (Philippines): “Kostenets”
- Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Kostenets”
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