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Blagoevgrad Province

Blagoevgrad Province
Native NameОбласт Благоевград
CapitalBlagoevgrad
Population Total324,110
Area Total Km26449.5
Municipalities14
License PlateE
GovernorValeri Smilenov

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Blagoevgrad Province ( , oblast Blagoevgrad or Благоевградска област, Blagoevgradska oblast), also known as Pirin Macedonia ( , Pirinska Makedoniya), is a province (oblast) of southwestern Bulgaria. It borders four other Bulgarian provinces to the north and east, Greece to the south, and the Republic of Macedonia to the west. The province has 14 municipalities with 12 towns. Its principal city is Blagoevgrad, while other significant towns include Bansko, Gotse Delchev, Melnik, Petrich, Razlog, Sandanski and Simitli.


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