Chala, Bulgaria

Chala Чала
Chala Location of Chala, Bulgaria
Coordinates: 41°37′49.79″N 24°18′3.99″E
Country	Bulgaria
Provinces (Oblast)	Smolyan Province
Government
• Mayor	Mustafa Karaamed
Elevation	1,428 m (4,685 ft)
Population  (15.09.2022)
• Total	108[1]
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code	4836
Area code(s)	03042 from Bulgaria, 003593042 from outside

Chala (Bulgarian: Чала) is a village in southern Bulgaria. It has a population of 108 as of 2022.^[1]

Geography

Chala is located in the southwestern part of Smolyan Province and has a territory of 12.185 km².^[2] It is part of Borino Municipality. The closest settlements are the villages of Borino to the north, Yagodina to the east, Buynovo to the south and Zmeitsa to the west. The village is situated in the western part of the Rhodope Mountains in the valley of the river Vacha. Landmarks in its vicinity include Yagodinska Cave and Buynovo Gorge.

Citations

1. "Tables of Persons Registered by Permanent Address and by Current Address". Official Site of the Civil Registration and Administrative Services (GRAO). Retrieved 24 December 2023.
2. "Bulgaria Guide, Chala". Retrieved 24 December 2023.