Momin Prohod

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42°20′N 023°52′E / 42.333°N 23.867°E / 42.333; 23.867

Momin Prohod
Момин проход
Town
Momin Prohod is located in Bulgaria
Momin Prohod
Momin Prohod
Location of Momin Prohod
Coordinates: 42°20′N 23°52′E / 42.333°N 23.867°E / 42.333; 23.867
CountryBulgaria
Province (Oblast)Sofia
MunicipalityKostenets
Government
 • MayorIvan Arnautski
Elevation
494 m (1,621 ft)
Population
 (2009-03-15)[1]
 • Total
1,788
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code
2035
Area code07142

Momin Prohod (Bulgarian: Момин проход [ˈmɔmin ˈprɔxot]) is a health resort and spa located in western Bulgaria. It is part of the Kostenets Municipality in the Sofia Province, about 70 km (43 mi) from the city of Sofia. Geographically, it is located in the Kostenets–Dolna Banya Valley in the southwestern part of the Sredna Gora mountain range. In 2006, it obtained administrative autonomy and the status of town (град).[2]

The old baths in Momin Prohod (functioning)

The resort is an important therapeutic and rehabilitation center. The water of Momin Prohod is second to that of the Narechenski Bani spa in its radioactivity, third in Europe, and 25th in the world.[citation needed]

Info

  • Average annual temperature: + 10,5о С.
  • Mineral water: hyperthermal 65 to 68о С, weakly mineral, sulphate-sodium, moderately fluoric.
  • Main health factors: mineral water and mud, electric-treatment, and thermal procedures
  • Momin Prohod main street
    Momin Prohod main street
  • Momin Prohod Culture Club Geo Milev
    Momin Prohod Culture Club Geo Milev
  • The mineral water fountain in Momin Prohod
    The mineral water fountain in Momin Prohod
  • Spa rehabilitation hospital in Momin Prohod
    Spa rehabilitation hospital in Momin Prohod
  • City park in Momin Prohod. The cultural community centre is in the background
    City park in Momin Prohod. The cultural community centre is in the background

References

  1. ^ (in Bulgarian) Population Chart as of 15 March 2009 from Directorate General: Civil Registration and Administrative Services
  2. ^ (in Bulgarian)Момин проход вече е град, dnes.bg, 21 September 2006