Belchinski Bani
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Belchinski Bani
Белчински бани | |
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Village | |
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  Belchinski Bani Location of Belchinski Bani within Bulgaria | |
| Coordinates: 42°22′0.1″N 23°24′49.07″E / 42.366694°N 23.4136306°E | |
| Country | Bulgaria |
| Province | Sofia |
| Municipality | Samokov |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Angel Dzhorgov (GERB) |
| Elevation | 906 m (2,972 ft) |
| Population (2024)[1] | |
• Total | 22 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal Code | 2024 |
| Area codes | 07124 from Bulgaria, 003597124 from outside |
Belchinski Bani (Bulgarian: Белчински бани) is a village and a spa resort in the Sofia Province southwestern Bulgaria, located in the Samokov Municipality. As of the 2024 the village had a population of 22.[1]
Belchinski Bani is located in the Samokov Valley at the foothills of the Rila mountain range, very close to mountain ranges of Vitosha, Verila and Plana.[2] It is close the river Palakaria of the Iskar drainage. The village lies some 37 km west south of the national capital Sofia, 12 km west of the municipal center Samokov and about a kilometer east of the village of Belchin.[3]
It lies just north of the second class II-62 road Kyustendil–Dupnitsa–Samokov.[4]
