Montana

The Montana municipality occupies an area of 647.6 sq. km, which constitutes 17.8 % of the territory of the District of Montana. The relief is mostly hilly. It includes parts of the Fore-Balkan and very small parts of the Danube Hilly Plain and the Balkan mountain range.

The shortest road from Northwest to Southwest Bulgaria passes through the Montana municipality, and so does the road from Western Europe via the ferryboat by the town of Vidin and the harbour in the town of Lom to South Bulgaria and the Middle East.

The town of Montana is a district centre under the present administrative division. There are 23 settlements in the municipality.

Cities and villages in Montana municipality: Village of Belotintsi, Village of Bezdenitsa, Village of Blagovo, Village of Doktor Yosifovo, Village of Dolna Riksa, Village of Dolna Verenitsa, Village of Dolno Belotintsi, Village of Gabrovnitsa, Village of Gorna Verenitsa, Village of Gorno Tserovene, Village of Klisuritsa, Village of Krapchene, Village of Lipen, Town of Montana, Village of Nikolovo, Village of Slavotin, Village of Smolyanovtsi, Village of Stubel, Village of Studeno buche, Village of Sumer, Village of Trifonovo, Village of Vinishte, Village of Virove, Village of Voynitsi