Burgas Province
oblast of Bulgaria, largest by area
Burgas Province is a province in southeastern Bulgaria. The capital city is Burgas.
Burgas Province
Област Бургас | |
|---|---|
 Location of Burgas Province in Bulgaria | |
| Coordinates: 42°30′N 27°15′E / 42.500°N 27.250°E | |
| Country | Bulgaria |
| Capital | Burgas |
| Municipalities | 13 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7,748.07 km2 (2,991.55 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 84 m (276 ft) |
| Population (February 2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 409,018 |
| • Density | 53/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| License plate | A AA (since 2008) |
| Website | www |
Municipalities
changeThere are 13 municipalities in the province. 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 2009.
| Municipality | Pop.[2] | Town/Village | Pop.[3][4] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aytos | 30,450 | Aytos | 21,067 |
| Burgas | 206,343 | Burgas | 193,765 |
| Kameno | 12,395 | Kameno | 4,848 |
| Karnobat | 26,576 | Karnobat | 18,480 |
| Malko Tarnovo | 3,807 | Malko Tarnovo | 2,449 |
| Nesebar | 25,311 | Nesebar | 11,626 |
| Pomorie | 27,557 | Pomorie | 13,569 |
| Primorsko | 7,332 | Primorsko | 3,340 |
| Ruen | 28,217 | Ruen | 2,282 |
| Sozopol | 15,578 | Sozopol | 5,410 |
| Sredets | 16,261 | Sredets | 9,238 |
| Sungurlare | 13,079 | Sungurlare | 3,416 |
| Tsarevo | 9,413 | Tsarevo | 5,884 |
References
change- ↑ 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 „pop-stat.mashke.org“
- ↑ Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian towns in 2009 Archived November 13, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Bulgarian National Statistical Institute – Bulgarian Settlements 1000–5000 inhabitants – December 2009
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