Targovishte

Targovishte is a town in the northeastern part of Bulgaria. It is a capital of Targovishte Province. It is 125 km to the west of the Black Sea. About 37,000 people live in the town.

Търговище
City
Targovishte-MainSquare.jpg
Coat of arms of Targovishte
Coordinates: 43°15′N 26°35′E / 43.250°N 26.583°E / 43.250; 26.583
CountryBulgaria
Province (Oblast)Targovishte
MunicipalityTargovishte
Government
 • MayorDarin Dimitrov (GERB)
Area
 • City87.427 km2 (33.756 sq mi)
Elevation
170 m (560 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • City37,341
 • Density427.111/km2 (1,106.211/sq mi)
 • Urban
56,868
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code
7700
License PlateT
WebsiteOfficial website