Varna Province
Coordinates: 43°13′N 27°28′E / 43.217°N 27.467°E
Varna Province is a province in eastern Bulgaria. The capital city is also named Varna.
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Област Варна | |
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| Location of Varna Province in Bulgaria Location of Varna Province in Bulgaria | |
| Country | Bulgaria |
| Capital | Varna |
| Municipalities | 12 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,819.5 km2 (1,474.7 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 511,200 |
| • Density | 133.840/km2 (346.64/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| License plate | B |
| Website | vn.government.bg |
Golden Sands Nature Park is in the province.
Municipalities
The Varna province has 12 municipalities. The following table shows the names of each municipality, the main town (in bold) or village, and the population of each in December 2009.
| Municipality | Pop.[2] | Town/Village | Pop.[5][6][7][8] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aksakovo | 21,919 | Aksakovo | 7,897 |
| Avren | 9,089 | Avren | 750 |
| Beloslav | 11,257 | Beloslav | 7,937 |
| Byala | 3,729 | Byala | 2,171 |
| Dolni Chiflik | 19,316 | Dolni Chiflik | 6,706 |
| Devnya | 9,234 | Devnya | 8,383 |
| Dalgopol | 14,364 | Dalgopol | 4,829 |
| Provadia | 23,045 | Provadia | 12,901 |
| Suvorovo | 7,544 | Suvorovo | 4,723 |
| Valchi Dol | 11,093 | Valchi Dol | 3,460 |
| Varna | 329,173 | Varna | 320,837 |
| Vetrino | 5,702 | Vetrino | 1,036 |
Varna Province Media
- Byala2.jpg
One of Byala's beaches
Kamchiya, Bulgaria.
- Cape Galata, Varna.JPG
Cape Galata near Varna, Bulgaria. This photo shows both the 1913 lighthouse (damaged during World War II, repaired, later closed) and the modern 1987 lighthouse. This area has had lighthouses present since 1863.
- Varno katedralo.jpg
- Varnokatedralo
- Pobitite kamyni.JPG
- Pobititekamyni
- Euxinograd-palace-benkovski.png
Euxinograd Palace, Bulgaria
- BG Golden Sands.jpg
Author: Chicho Ficho 2005
- Wonderful Rocks (Tsonevo).jpg
Chudnite Skali on Lake Tsonevo
References
- ↑ (in English) Bulgarian Provinces area and population 1999 — National Center for Regional Development — page 90-91 Archived 2011-01-13 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 (in English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian provinces and municipalities in 2015
- ↑ (in English) „WorldCityPopulation“
- ↑ [1][dead link]
- ↑ (in English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian towns in 2009 Archived 2010-11-13 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ ""pop-stat.mashke.org"".
- ↑ (in English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian villages under 1000 inhabitants - December 2009
- ↑ (in English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian Settlements 1000-5000 inhabitants - December 2009
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