The municipality of Rudozem is located in southern Bulgaria near the Greek  border. It is situated in the most southeastern part of the Western Rodopi Mountains along the valleys of Arda, Chepinska and Elhovska River.

The municipality of Rudozem has common borders with the municipalities of Smolyan, Madan, Zlatograd, and with the Republic of Greece to the south.
The average altitude is 700-800 m and the areas are mainly hilly and low mountainous. The climate is typical for mountains with average altitude.

On the territory of the municipality it is located an interesting rocky shape called “Kichika” which is 4 km away into the direction of the village of Chepinci; the ancient tree “Stariat Dub”(Old Oak) is 5 km away from the village of Vitina; the “Dupkata” Cave (the Hole) is to be found near the village of “Dobreva cheresha” (Dobreva`s cherry tree).

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