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Bulgaria

Razlog

Location: Razlog · Blagoevgrad

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Official name
Разлог
Settlement type
City
Municipality
Razlog
EKATTE code
61813
Elevation range
700–999 m
Administrative centre
Municipal centre
Data: National Statistical Institute, EKATTEMore about the settlement on Wikipedia

Administrative data as of 15 May 2026. Coordinates: NSI layer 2025.1, reference date 31 December 2025.

Razlog lies in a valley between the Rila, Pirin and Rhodope mountains. Mountain scenery meets local customs, particularly the town’s kukeri masking traditions. The history museum introduces everyday life and crafts in the region, while surviving old houses enrich a walk through town. A visit offers an introduction to the culture of the Razlog Valley.

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Nikola Parapunov’s house, now part of the museum, was rebuilt in 1904–1905 after burning in 1903. It represents the local Razlog–Chepino house type, derived from symmetrical Bulgarian Revival architecture.

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Population and area

Population
11,025 people
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Area reported by the source
221.114 km²
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Population refers to the stated date. Area is a reference value reported by the source.

Location and surroundings

Municipal centre
Razlog (Razlog Municipality) · here
Provincial centre
Blagoevgrad (Blagoevgrad Municipality) · ≈ 33.8 km

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Administrative centres and coordinates: NSI, EKATTE
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