Bosilegrad
Bosilegrad
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Town and municipality | |
Location of the municipality of Bosilegrad within Serbia | |
| Coordinates: 42°30′N 22°28′E / 42.500°N 22.467°E | |
| Country | Serbia |
| Region | Southern and Eastern Serbia |
| District | Pčinja |
| Settlements | 37 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Vladimir Zaharijev (To Smo Mi) |
| Area | |
| • Town | 18.37 km2 (7.09 sq mi) |
| • Municipality | 571 km2 (220 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 696 m (2,283 ft) |
| Population (2022 census) | |
| • Town | 2,348 |
| • Town density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
| • Municipality | 6,065 |
| • Municipality density | 11/km2 (28/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 17540 |
| Area code | +381(0)17 |
| Official languages | Serbian together with Bulgarian |
| Website | www |
Bosilegrad (Serbian Cyrillic: Босилеград; Bulgarian: Босилеград) is a town and municipality located in the Pčinja District of southern Serbia. The municipality comprises an area of 571 km2 (220 sq mi). According to the 2022 census, the town has a population of 2,348, while the municipality has 6,065 inhabitants.
Along with Dimitrovgrad (Tsaribrod), Bosilegrad is an economic and cultural centre of Serbia's ethnic Bulgarian community.