Plovdiv Province
Coordinates: 42°10′N 24°45′E / 42.167°N 24.750°E
Plovdiv Province is a province in Bulgaria. The capital city is Plovdiv.
Област Пловдив | |
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Country | Bulgaria |
Capital | Plovdiv |
Municipalities | 18 |
Area | |
• Total | 5,972.9 km2 (2,306.1 sq mi) |
Population (February 2011)[2] | |
• Total | 683,027 |
• Density | 114.3543/km2 (296.1764/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
License plate | PB |
Website | pd.government.bg |
The Central Balkan National Park is in the province.
Municipalities
Plovdiv Province has 18 municipalities.[3] The following table shows the names of each municipality, the main town or village (towns are shown in bold), and the population of each as of December 2009.
Municipality | Pop.[2] | Town/Village | Pop.[4][5][6][7] |
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Asenovgrad | 65,222 | Asenovgrad | 51,499 |
Brezovo | 7,943 | Brezovo | 1,886 |
Hisarya | 13,113 | Hisarya | 7,410 |
Kaloyanovo | 12,402 | Kaloyanovo | 2,417 |
Karlovo | 54,925 | Karlovo | 25,149 |
Krichim | 8,590 | Krichim | 8,590 |
Kuklen | 6,540 | Kuklen | 5,896 |
Laki | 3,387 | Laki | 2,491 |
Maritsa (Plovdiv rural) | 31,447 | Plovdiv | see below |
Perushtitsa | 5,194 | Perushtitsa | 5,194 |
Plovdiv (city) | 348,465 | Plovdiv | 348,465 |
Parvomay | 27,813 | Parvomay | 13,984 |
Rakovski | 26,683 | Rakovski | 15,265 |
Rodopi (Plovdiv rural) | 32,286 | Plovdiv | see above |
Sadovo | 15,714 | Sadovo | 2,507 |
Sopot | 10,354 | Sopot | 9,299 |
Stamboliyski | 20,879 | Stamboliyski | 11,721 |
Saedinenie | 11,193 | Saedinenie | 6,050 |
Plovdiv Province Media
References
- ↑ Bulgarian Provinces area and population 1999 — National Center for Regional Development — page 90-91 Archived January 13, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 WebDesign Ltd. www.webdesign-bg.eu. "Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian provinces and municipalities in 2009". Nsi.bg. Archived from the original on 2010-11-13. Retrieved 2012-06-08.
- ↑ Oblast Haskovo -official website Archived June 5, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ WebDesign Ltd. www.webdesign-bg.eu. "Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian towns in 2009". Nsi.bg. Archived from the original on 2010-11-13. Retrieved 2012-06-08.
- ↑ "Cities of Bulgaria". Pop-stat.mashke.org. 2011-02-01. Retrieved 2012-06-08.
- ↑ "Bulgarian Settlements less than 1000 inhabitants – December 2009". Bulgarian National Statistical Institute. 2009-12-31. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
- ↑ "Bulgarian Settlements 1000–5000 inhabitants – December 2009". Bulgarian National Statistical Institute. 2009-12-31. Retrieved 2012-06-08.