Baylovo is a village in Western Bulgaria, 43 km east of Sofia.

Geography

Baylovo is located in the western wooded spurs of the mountain Ihtiman Sredna gora (Middle forest), nearly to its ridge, and south from Galabec hill land.

On the occasion of its location great Bullgarian writer Elin Pelin was wrote: "My home village is located right against the sun in a beautiful place, where the Sredna gora mountain has separated from her mother the Balkan Mountains

Balkan Mountains

The Balkan mountain range is a mountain range in the eastern part of the Balkan Peninsula. The Balkan range runs 560 km from the Vrashka Chuka Peak on the border between Bulgaria and eastern Serbia eastward through central Bulgaria to Cape Emine on the Black Sea...

, and then routing to the east ...".

Sheltered from the north of the peaks Frelim and Opor, east from Gola mogila (Naked mounds), south and west from the distant wooded hills of the mountain Sredna gora.

Administrative village Baylovo always belonged to Sofia

Sofia

Sofia is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria and the 12th largest city in the European Union with a population of 1.27 million people. It is located in western Bulgaria, at the foot of Mount Vitosha and approximately at the centre of the Balkan Peninsula.Prehistoric settlements were excavated...

. He is currently in the composition of the municipality of Gorna Malina

Gorna Malina

Gorna Malina is a village in western Bulgaria, part of Sofia Province. It is the administrative centre of Gorna Malina municipality, which lies in the central eastern part of Sofia Province, 20-30 kilometres east of Sofia...

. The other villages in the municipality are: Aprilovo, Belopoptsi, Gaytanevo, Gorna Malina

Gorna Malina

Gorna Malina is a village in western Bulgaria, part of Sofia Province. It is the administrative centre of Gorna Malina municipality, which lies in the central eastern part of Sofia Province, 20-30 kilometres east of Sofia...

, Gorno Kamartsi, Dolno Kamartsi, Dolna Malina, Makotsevo, Negushevo, Osoitsa, Sarantsi, Stergel and Chekanchevo.

Climate

The climate of the village Baylovo characterized by late spring, cool summer, warm and mild autumn and winter short (average 2 - 3 months). Most precipitations falls in late May and June, least at the end of July and August. In autumn and winter mainly blow, winds the so called "Sofia citizen" and "Zagorets", coming from the west and northwest.