Malo Buchino
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Malo Buchino | |
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Village | |
  Malo Buchino | |
| Coordinates: 42°41′4″N 23°9′40″E / 42.68444°N 23.16111°E | |
| Country |  Bulgaria |
| Province | Sofia City |
| Municipality | Stolichna Municipality |
| Elevation | 753 m (2,470 ft) |
| Population (2024)[1] | |
• Total | 904 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 1362 |
Malo Buchino (Bulgarian: Мало Бучино) is a village in Ovcha kupel district of the Bulgarian capital Sofia, located some 16 km southwest of the city center. As of 2024[update] it has 904 inhabitants.[1]
The village is situated at an altitude of 753 m on the northwestern foothills of the Lyulin mountain range facing the southwestern reaches of the Sofia Valley. It lies on the banks of the Lyulinska reka, a tributary of the Kakach in the Iskar drainage. It falls within the continental climatic zone.
Administratively, Malo Buchino is part of the Ovcha kupel district of Stolichna Municipality in the southwestern part of Sofia City Province. It has a territory of 12.021 km2.[2] The closest settlements are the town of Bankya to the northwest, the village Ivanyane to the north, the westernmost outskirts of Sofia to the east, and the village of Golemo Buchino in Pernik Province to the south. There is a large villa zone just south of the settlement.[3][4]